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- From: "K. Jo Garner" <kelly AT metalab.unc.edu>
- To: InterNetWorkers <internetworkers AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
- Subject: Re: Commercials to Net Appliances -- a Political
- Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 16:20:20 -0400 (EDT)
On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Linda Watson wrote:
->Parisians have made web browsers part of their standard telephones. C'est
belle! (or
->is it C'est beaux-beaux?)
Actually, it's not a web interface but is more like a BBS (remember
those?). It's called MiniTel, but it's not part of 'standard' telephones
at all; and according to www.minitel.fr, it looks like Minitel is being
migrated to a more standard ISP - type service. (see
http://www.stud.enst.fr/~meunier/images/min_enst.gif for a screenshot of
TeleTel)
cheers
KJ
--"To misrepresent yourself in a positive light is not ... a bad thing;
people think a lot of you - before they get to know you." - Lyle Lovett
kelly \@/ unc.edu | http://www.ibiblio.org/kelly/
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Re: Commercials to Net Appliances -- a Political,
Rachel Cox, 09/19/2000
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: Commercials to Net Appliances -- a Political, Linda Watson, 09/19/2000
- Re: Commercials to Net Appliances -- a Political, K. Jo Garner, 09/19/2000
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