[ih] GOSIP & compliance

[John Levine]

It appears that Bob Purvy via Internet-history <bpurvy at gmail.com> said:
>One still wonders why the other European PTTs didn't do their own and
>interoperate with Minitel. Too much NIH?

Remember that the business case for Minitel was that it would replace
paper phone books and directory assistance operators.  Everything else
was an add-on.  You didn't need to interoperate to do that.

R's,
John