Minitel BBS Rises From the Ashes After 30 Years
2025-04-23
A programmer resurrected his COMPUTEL Videotex BBS, originally running on an Apple IIe in 1986, after more than three decades. He sourced vintage hardware from eBay, painstakingly restored data from aging floppy disks, and connected it to the internet using VOIP. This feat is not only a testament to technical prowess but also a nostalgic tribute to the Minitel era in France, showcasing a passion for tech history and digital preservation.
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