
Episode 13
Episode 13 - Minitel, the French Network Connection
Advent of Computing · Sean S Haas
September 22, 201929m 14s
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Show Notes
Today we are dipping back into the deep and complex history of the proto-internet. We are going to be looking at Minitel, a France-Wide-Web that was built in the 1980s as a way to help the country stay relevant in the digital age.
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Important dates in this episode:
1980: Minitel Program Networks France