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[โ€“] _edge@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

It was dial-up service and web site. It wasn't very big, but i think it was around for some time. This is the best i could find: https://variety.com/1995/digital/features/europe-online-gets-at-amp-t-dialtone-99124960/

[โ€“] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 2 points 19 hours ago

Interesting, thanks for digging that up. Looks like it didn't pan out. At least in France, they arrived just as the local market was building itself, and it seems they didn't manage to get a foot in the door. Maybe they got more lucky in other markets.