Categories Post Good bye Minitel Post author By kewl Post date July 1, 2012 No Comments on Good bye Minitel French Minitel is history! Service stopped yesterday evening. Those who lived or went to France in the 80s and 90s probably saw one. Related articles Minitel, France’s precursor to the Web, to go dark on June 30 Minitel is dead The Minitel – truly the first “public” Internet – is gone Quoted: Au revoir, Minitel French bid ‘adieu’ to Minitel, the France-Wide Web Tags France, Minitel, telecom