Minitel

//ˈmɪniˌtɛl// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A French videotex service utilising the telephone network, popular before and alongside the World Wide Web. historical

    "The lesson of MINITEL is that hypermedia within Europe should be developed as a hybrid of state intervention, capitalist entrepreneurship and d.i.y. culture."

Noun
  1. 1
    A Minitel terminal

Etymology

Etymology 1

From French Minitel.

Etymology 2

From the trademark Minitel.

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