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Re: Internet vs Minitel

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bzoza)
Tue Mar 8 18:06:47 1994

Date: Tue, 8 Mar 1994 13:11:19 -0500 (EST)
From: Jack Bzoza <jbzoza@io.org>
To: LEHOUX@vax.lse.ac.uk
Cc: com-priv <com-priv@psi.com>
In-Reply-To: <9403081216.AA24965@psi.com>

On Tue, 8 Mar 1994 LEHOUX@vax.lse.ac.uk wrote:

> I confess that my view of the Internet is may be limited. > I tried to
analyse the possible evolution of those network.  > The text is
contreversial and is subject of a lot of discussion, but I think it is a
good beginning for a deeper reflection on the future of Internet. 

> > Let me know if you want a non contreversial history of the Minitel. I
do believe that this text could help a number of people to understand that
there are other networks around the world.  > > I will prepare a digest of
all the answers and critics, and will put on the list to go further in the
discussion. 


Can you also let us know where we can locate the Minitel spec?  

The final correct one?  I've been told by several people that the 
original spec document contained some errors in the protocol itself.  
Is that true? 


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