'Adieu' to Minitel, the France-Wide Web
- 12 years ago
France is scrapping its once groundbreaking Minitel service, complete with mushroom-coloured boxes, that blazed a trail for the World Wide Web.
Launched in 1982, this home-grown precursor of the Internet brought on-line banking, travel reservations and even sex chats to millions.
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http://www.euronews.net/
Launched in 1982, this home-grown precursor of the Internet brought on-line banking, travel reservations and even sex chats to millions.
...
http://www.euronews.net/