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    The Minitel, officially known as TELETEL, was an interactive videotex online service accessible through telephone lines. It was the world's first and...
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    Videotex (section Minitel)
    displays at an airport. This usage is no longer common. With the exception of Minitel in France, videotex elsewhere never managed to attract any more than a...
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    service for Minitel, "Marlboro Racing Service", the following year. At 17, he set up Concerto Télématique, a company providing interactive Minitel and telephone...
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    created then sold his first company, a Minitel (a French forerunner of the internet) service company. This minitel-site provided sex oriented chat services...
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    general public until 1994. The Alextel terminal was based on the French Minitel terminals, built by Northern Telecom and leased to customers for $7.95/month...
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  • Rémy Roy (born 1958), known as The Minitel Killer (French: Le Tueur du Minitel), is a French serial killer who killed three gay men between 1990 and 1991...
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  • the early 1970s through the work of Rémi Després. The company rolled out Minitel, a Videotex online service accessible through telephone lines, experimentally...
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    alternative to the WWW Internet metaphors Internet security Lists of websites Minitel, a predecesor of the WWW Streaming media Web 1.0 Web 2.0 Web 3.0 Web3 Web3D...
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    service based on X.25 operated. Known as Minitel it was based on Videotex, itself running on X.25. In 2002, Minitel had about 9 million users, and in 2011...
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  • into their lives. The Minitel System was one of France's earliest attempts to bridge the gap caused by the digital divide. The Minitel System, influenced...
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