June 30, 2012, the Minitel will make his last breath. After 30 years of service, the French ancestor of the Internet has an appointment with history.In its golden age, the Minitel will together 9 million users and generated one billion euros of revenue. In 2007, it was still 100 million euros and two million people used it again in 2010. The year 2011, EUR 200 000 will be still hosted with the Minitel. Of course, today, physical fitness is is more preferred. Half of the faithful of this service is now accessed via a computer.Scheduled for 2010, and then for September 2011, the closure of the Minitel be finally held on September 20, 2012. "Even if the Minitel is still of net sales, use and trafficking are net decay." "It leads to a natural death", said France Telecom to AFP. Between 2007 and 2011, the turnover of the Minitel has dropped from 99.8%.
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