Beginning Internet Indonesia

Indonesian Internet history began in the early 1990s, when the Internet network in Indonesia, better known as the community network, where the spirit of cooperation, mutual assistance of family & a very warm and was among the perpetrators. The atmosphere was quite different from Indonesia on Internet development that was more commercial and individual in some activities, especially involving Internet commerce.

M. Samik-Ibrahim, Suryono Adisoemarta, Mohammed Ihsan, Robby Soebiakto, Putu, Firman Siregar, Adi Indrayanto, Onno W. Purbo are some legendary names in the beginning of Internet development in Indonesia in 1992 until 1994. Each has contributed personal expertise and dedication in building a historical footage and the Internet computer network in Indonesia.

The writings of the existence of the Internet network in Indonesia can be viewed in several articles in print media such as KOMPAS titled "low-cost computer network using the radio" in late 1990 early 1991. Also some short articles on the magazine Mahsiswa Association of Electrical Electron ITB in 1989.

nspirasi early writings of the Internet comes from Indonesia in amateur radio activities, especially in Amateur Radio Club (ARC) ITB in 1986. Capital flight SSB HF Transceiver Kenwood TS430's Harya Sudirapratama (YC1HCE) with the Apple II computer owned by Onno W. Purbo (YC1DAV) about a dozen young people like Harya ITB Sudirapratama (YC1HCE), J. Tjandra Pramudito (YB3NR), Suryono Adisoemarta (N5SNN) with Onno W. Purbo (YC1DAV), studied at the Senior Amateur Radio as Robby Soebiakto (YB1BG), Achmad Zaini (YB1HR), Joshua (YB2SV), the band 40m (7MHz).

Robby Soebiakto YB1BG who was working at PT. USI IBM Jakarta is the expert among radio amateurs in Indonesia especially for packet radio data communication which lead to the TCP / IP. Packet radio technology TCP / IP which was adopted by fellow BPPT, LAPAN, UI, and the ITB which then become the foundation PaguyubanNet in the year 1992-1994.

In 1988, in a personal letter encouraging YB1BG Robby Soebiakto Onno W. Purbo YC1DAV/VE3 located in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada to explore TCP / IP. Robby convincing Soebiakto YB1BG Onno W. Purbo YC1DAV/VE3 that the future of computer networking technology will be based on TCP / I

Robby Soebiakto (YB1BG) became the first coordinator of AMPR IP-net (Amateur Packet Radio Network) which is known as the Internet domain name and IP AMPR.ORG 44,132. Since 2000 AMPR-net Indonesia in coordination by Onno W. Purbo (YC0MLC). Coordination and its activity requires one to become a member and in coordination ORARI through ORARI mailing list, like, orari-news@yahoogroups.com.

In the 1986-1987 year beginning development of packet radio network in Indonesia, Robby Soebiakto (YB1BG) is a pioneer among the perpetrators of amateur radio network linking Indonesia amateur Bulletin Board System (BBS) is an e-mail network of store and forward that link the many "servers" BBS radio amateurs around the world for e-mail can proceed smoothly.