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French in Martinique


The Internet

A lake with a boat on the water, trees in the foreground and mountains in the background

“Minitel,” a forerunner of email, is still actively used at all the local post offices in Martinique. The Internet is slowly growing in popularity, and numerous internet cafes have appeared. Some families have computers at home, but, at present the majority use the computers in the cafes, the post offices and the local university.

Interesting Internet Links