Minitel
GuinansEyebrows
23 points
2 comments
September 30, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (2 comments)
NDlurker
Don't talk to strangers on Minitel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deadly_Games_(1989_film)
kmoser
There are several projects to resurrect the Minitel, both at the hardware and service level. Here are two: https://cq94.medium.com/get-your-minitels-back-the-computel-... https://hackaday.com/2023/06/19/bringing-back-the-minitel/