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'Platforms' were derisively nicknamed in France in 2007 during a historic Libre Software Meeting as "Minitel(s) 2.0", to insist on them being a regression compa
by BlueTemplar 6y ago
'Platforms' were derisively nicknamed in France in 2007 during a historic Libre Software Meeting as "Minitel(s) 2.0", to insist on them being a regression compared to the normal Internet / Web :
https://www.fdn.fr/actions/confs/internet-libre-ou-minitel-2-0/ https://www.fdn.fr/actions/confs/internet-libre-ou-minitel-2... (fr)
(Note that this probably predates the generalization of the term 'platform', as neither it, nor the French 'plateforme' is nowhere to be found in the transcript.)