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Yes Prestel was the same technology as minitel. But the French bootstrapped the ecosystem by giving everyone who wanted it a free minitel instead of a printed
by mfuzzey 5y ago
Yes Prestel was the same technology as minitel.
But the French bootstrapped the ecosystem by giving everyone who wanted it a free minitel instead of a printed directory which didn't happen in the UK, due to that Prestel never really took off.