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		sspiff on Feb 20, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Your Path to a $16B exit? Build a J2ME App Minitel adoption was never as big as with the current Internet, and users didn't suddenly migrate from one to the other. Minitel mostly bled to death as the Internet grew in popularity.

chiph on Feb 20, 2014 [–]

So... the French AOL then.

jmatthew3 on Feb 20, 2014 | [–]

More like French BBS scene.

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