Internet Utilization in Indonesia

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Internet Utilization in Indonesia

• Onno W. Purbo
• Institute of Technology Bandung
• yc1dav_at_itb.ac.id

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Acknowledgment

• Those who donate ITB-Net PT. USI/IBM, PT.
  Masaro, PT. Daya Sakti Timber, PT. Daksina Arga
  Perkasa, PT. LEN Industry etc .....
• Those who spent many sleepless nights in building
  the Indonesia network at
• pau-mikro_at_ee.umanitoba.ca
• sysop-l_at_itb.ac.id
• apjii_at_rs.net.id

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Vision

• 5 Million Indonesian in Internet in the next 5-10
  years.

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Outline

• Internet in Indonesia
• Local Internet / Telecomm Capacity
• Current Network Status.
• Future Trends Recommendations.
• Summary.

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Up-dated Reports at ....

• http//kalpataru.netura.net.id/onno/
• http//www.aim.apic.net/indonesia/
• http//www.nsrc.org/ASIA/ID/country.html
• http//www.cides.or.id/onno/

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Summary Indonesian Internet
Considering 200 Million Indonesia
Population Current Internet Population Gives No
Significant Effect!

• Approx. 3 years of history ...
• More Than 34 ISP within 3 years.
• More Than 60.000 users.
• Mostly using satellite regional network.
• Current total speed more than 18Mbps.
• Mostly retail / single user - not too many
  corporate user as yet.

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Summary Indonesian Internet
The Trick Is To Increase Significantly the Mass
Then Internet Will Be Something in Indonesia

• Approx. 3 years of history ...
• More Than 34 ISP within 3 years.
• More Than 60.000 users.
• Mostly using satellite regional network.
• Current total speed more than 18Mbps.
• Mostly retail / single user - not too many
  corporate user as yet.

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Summary Indonesian Internet
The Easiest Cheapest Way is By Integrating All
Indonesian Universities

• Approx. 3 years of history ...
• More Than 34 ISP within 3 years.
• More Than 60.000 users.
• Mostly using satellite regional network.
• Current total speed more than 18Mbps.
• Mostly retail / single user - not too many
  corporate user as yet.

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User Composition (June 1995)
Mostly Dominated By Commercial Users
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User Composition (June 1995)
In 1996, It is believed to be dominated
by Commercial ISP Users
Mostly Dominated By Commercial Users
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Indonesia Internet Topology
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Indonesia Internet Topology
Multiple Connection To Internet With Total Speed
of 18Mbps!
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Indonesia Internet Topology
Many Regional Networks Overlay On Top One Another
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Indonesia Internet Topology
There Are Some Packet Radio Networks as the Early
Internet in Indonesia connected mainly to LAPAN
ITB
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Indonesia Internet Topology
ITB Runs The First Asia Pacific Backbone for
Education at 2Mbps
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Indonesia Speed To Internet
bps (log plot)
Year
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Indonesia Speed To Internet
It Is Increasing Exponentially
bps (log plot)
Year
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Indonesia Speed To Internet
User Base Regional Backbone Should Be
Deployed To Sustain Such Increase!
bps (log plot)
Year
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Indonesia IT Sales
Million US
Year
Source http//www.swa.co.id
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Indonesia IT Sales
It is a linear increase
Million US
Year
Source http//www.swa.co.id
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Major IT Users in Indonesia

• Financial Institutions.
• Trade Business Institutions.
• Media Newspaper Industries.
• Travel, Hotel Tourist Industries.

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Major IT Users in Indonesia
Attract Most of The Indonesian Web Surfers

• Financial Institutions.
• Trade Business Institutions.
• Media Newspaper Industries.
• Travel, Hotel Tourist Industries.

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Major IT Users in Indonesia
Seems To Be The Most Interested Industry in
Putting Their Profile in Internet

• Financial Institutions.
• Trade Business Institutions.
• Media Newspaper Industries.
• Travel, Hotel Tourist Industries.

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Major Increase inIndonesia Presence in Internet

• Check Out Various
• Internet Search Engines

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Major Increase inIndonesia Presence in Internet
Use Indonesia as Keyword From Time To Time

• Check Out Various
• Internet Search Engines

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Major Increase inIndonesia Presence in Internet
Thanks Goes to Many Indonesia Presence Providers

• Check Out Various
• Internet Search Engines

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Fact Is .....

• 70-80 Indonesian Web Traffic is actually
  generated from .id domain.
• 80-100 Mbyte / Day / Site of Web Traffic.

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Fact Is .....
The Indonesian Still Needs To Learn How To Speak
Up -) ...

• 70-80 Indonesian Web Traffic is actually
  generated from .id domain.
• 80-100 Mbyte / Day / Site of Web Traffic.

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Fact Is .....
We Need To Learn International Marketing!

• 70-80 Indonesian Web Traffic is actually
  generated from .id domain.
• 80-100 Mbyte / Day / Site of Web Traffic.

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Fact Is .....
Significant Increase From Last Years 10-20Mbyte
/ Day/ Site

• 70-80 Indonesian Web Traffic is actually
  generated from .id domain.
• 80-100 Mbyte / Day / Site of Web Traffic.

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Mailing List as Major Applications

• ITB hosts more than 100 mailing lists.
• n21_at_itb.ac.id.
• pau-mikro_at_itb.ac.id.
• hee-net_at_itb.ac.id
• indonesia-canada_at_itb.ac.id
• stock-market_at_itb.ac.id
• ekonomi-indonesia_at_itb.ac.id

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Local Internet Capability ..

• Mostly PC / Windows Based Machine.
• Mostly Running Novell or NT Server Within
  Corporate.
• Not Many TCP/IP Internet Expert Around. Those
  who are around can be found at
• pau-mikro_at_ee.umanitoba.ca
• sysop-l_at_itb.ac.id

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Local Internet Capability ..
Remember By The Year 1997 Number of PC Sales
- Outnumber TV Sales

• Mostly PC / Windows Based Machine.
• Mostly Running Novell or NT Server Within
  Corporate.
• Not Many TCP/IP Internet Expert Around. Those
  who are around can be found at
• pau-mikro_at_ee.umanitoba.ca
• sysop-l_at_itb.ac.id

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Local Internet Capability ..
Indonesia Internet Will Be Dominated By More
Powerful PCs ..

• Mostly PC / Windows Based Machine.
• Mostly Running Novell or NT Server Within
  Corporate.
• Not Many TCP/IP Internet Expert Around. Those
  who are around can be found at
• pau-mikro_at_ee.umanitoba.ca
• sysop-l_at_itb.ac.id

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Local Internet Capability ..
Most Corporate Will Likely To Have Novell Network
/ NT Server Connected to Internet

• Mostly PC / Windows Based Machine.
• Mostly Running Novell or NT Server Within
  Corporate.
• Not Many TCP/IP Internet Expert Around. Those
  who are around can be found at
• pau-mikro_at_ee.umanitoba.ca
• sysop-l_at_itb.ac.id

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Local Internet Capability ..
Not Many Expert Around When It Comes to Activate
TCP/IP Within Novell

• Mostly PC / Windows Based Machine.
• Mostly Running Novell or NT Server Within
  Corporate.
• Not Many TCP/IP Internet Expert Around. Those
  who are around can be found at
• pau-mikro_at_ee.umanitoba.ca
• sysop-l_at_itb.ac.id

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Local Internet Capability ..

• Mostly PC / Windows Based Machine.
• Mostly Running Novell or NT Server Within
  Corporate.
• Not Many TCP/IP Internet Expert Around. Those
  who are around can be found at
• pau-mikro_at_ee.umanitoba.ca
• sysop-l_at_itb.ac.id

Please Do Ask For Advice From These Groups If You
Have Difficulties ....
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Telecommunication Infrastructure.

• Terrestrial Segment.
• Space Segment.

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Terrestrial Infrastructure ...

• PT. Telekomunikasi Indonesia - more than 30
  cities 80 major switches at 2Mbps - NATIONAL
  BACKBONE?
• PT. Aplikanusa Lintasarta - approx. 17 cities -
  hope 31 cities in 1997 at 2Mbps - ANOTHER
  NATIONAL BACKBONE?
• WaveLAN - low cost cheap 2Mbps!

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Terrestrial Infrastructure ...

• PT. Telekomunikasi Indonesia - more than 30
  cities 80 major switches at 2Mbps - NATIONAL
  BACKBONE?
• PT. Aplikanusa Lintasarta - approx... 17 cities -
  hope 31 cities in 1997 at 2Mbps - ANOTHER
  NATIONAL BACKBONE?
• WaveLAN - low cost cheap 2Mbps!

Low Cost Solution For Building 2Mbps MAN It
costs us less than US 4000 to setup a 2Mbps node
in MAN!
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Wireless Terrestrial Infrastructure ...

• Promising Arena For The Future ...
• Conventional AMPS GSM ...
• Wireless Data Network

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Mobile Computing

• Internet E-mail
• FAX
• SMS (GSM)
• Pager
• Stock Market

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Space Segment / Infrastructure ..

• Several Major Players
• PT. Aplikanusa Lintasarta.
• PT. Citra Sari Makmur (CMS).
• PT. Elektrindo Nusantara.
• PT. Primacom
• One Major Satellite Manufacturer
• PT. Compact Microwave Indonesia (CMI)

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Space Segment / Infrastructure ..
VSAT TDMA Station Cost US 1500 / Month At 64Kbps
..... Not Bad For Low Internet Traffic

• Three Major Players
• PT. Aplikanusa Lintasarta.
• PT. Citra Sari Makmur (CMS).
• PT. Elektrindo Nusantara.
• PT. Primacom
• One Major Satellite Manufacturer
• PT. Compact Microwave Indonesia (CMI)

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Space Segment / Infrastructure ..
VSAT TDMA for US 1500 / month translated
into Less Than Rp. 1000 / Student / Month For 24
hour Internet Access!

• Three Major Players
• PT. Aplikanusa Lintasarta.
• PT. Citra Sari Makmur (CMS).
• PT. Elektrindo Nusantara.
• PT. Primacom
• One Major Satellite Manufacturer
• PT. Compact Microwave Indonesia (CMI)

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Indonesia Intenet Exchange (IX)

• Telkom (SISFO)
• Telkom
• IndoNet
• RadNet
• ITB
• Indosat
• IBM
• Lintas Arta (IDOLA)

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Government Computerization ..

• Yes, we do have computerization in government
  institutions ...
• Ministry of Research Technology.
• Ministry of Industry Trade.
• State Ministry for Environment.
• Custom

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Government Computerization ..
IPTEK-NET as major ISP.

• Yes, we do have computerization in government
  institutions ...
• Ministry of Research Technology.
• Ministry of Industry Trade.
• State Ministry for Environment.
• Custom

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Government Computerization ..
Industrial - Trade Network (INTRANET) driven by
PUSDATA KIT

• Yes, we do have computerization in government
  institutions ...
• Ministry of Research Technology.
• Ministry of Industry Trade.
• State Ministry for Environment.
• Custom

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Government Computerization ..
http//www.bapedal.go.id driven by BAPEDAL

• Yes, we do have computerization in government
  institutions ...
• Ministry of Research Technology.
• Ministry of Industry Trade.
• State Ministry for Environment.
• Custom

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Government Computerization ..

• Yes, we do have computerization in government
  institutions ...
• Ministry of Research Technology.
• Ministry of Industry Trade.
• State Ministry for Environment.
• Custom

Electronic Data Interchange
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NUSANTARA-21

• National Information Infrastructure.
• Lead by Pak Parapak.
• Mailing List at
• n21_at_itb.ac.id
• open mailing list subscribed via
  majordomo_at_itb.ac.id.

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Education Research Network

• Lead Earlier by PUSILKOM University of Indonesia
  (UI) - UNINET - early 80.
• Early 90 - lead by IPTEK-NET- 64Kbps. (Ministry
  of Research Tech).
• Bottom Up Development Lead By LAPAN ITB -
  Packet Radio Network.
• 1996, ITB Runs A 2Mbps Gateway for Education
  Research Community.

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Education Research Network
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Education Research Network
IPTEK-NET One of The Major Gateway at 256Kbps
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Education Research Network
University of Indonesia the Early UUCP
Gateway Still Running Its UUCP service
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Education Research Network
Packet Radio Network at 1200bps, 9600bps Now
Moving To WaveLAN Tech. 2Mbps
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Education Research Network
More Reliable Connection Between IPTEK-NET
Gateway ITB Gateway is being initiated at
128Kbps
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Education Research Network
1996, ITB Runs A 2Mbps Intenet Gateway
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A Glimpse onAI3 Initiatives
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Asia Internet Interconnection Initiatives (AI3)

• The First Asia Pacific Backbone for Education
  Research at 2Mbps.
• ITB is the gateway in Indonesia for Education
  Research Purposes.
• Ku-Band Ground Station Has Been Installed to
  Catch JCSAT-3 (128E).

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Asia Internet Interconnection Initiatives (AI3)

• Multicast Backbone (MBONE)
• Caching of Web Traffic.
• IP Version 6 (the Next Generation)
• Real Time Backbone.
• Dynamic Configuration Routing.
• Many Multimedia Traffic.
• Video On Demand, Multimedia on Demand Video
  Teleconferences.

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Asia Internet Interconnection Initiatives (AI3)
Major Application Will Be Virtual University -
Initiated By United Nation University , Tokyo,
Japan Others also very much welcome.

• Multicast Backbone (MBONE)
• IP Version 6 (the Next Generation)
• Real Time Backbone.
• Dynamic Configuration Routing.
• Many Multimedia Traffic.
• Video On Demand.
• Multimedia on Demand.
• Video Teleconferences.

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Asia Internet Interconnection Initiatives (AI3)
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Asia Internet Interconnection Initiatives (AI3)
Major Hub in Nara, Japan into WIDE Project
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Asia Internet Interconnection Initiatives (AI3)
Asia Pacific Partners, Indonesia, Thailand,
Hongkong, Malaysia, Singapore, VietNam,
Cambodia, Phillipines, Korea Japan
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Asia Internet Interconnection Initiatives (AI3)
There is effort to deploy Advanced Asia Pacific
Internet Backbone Running at 155Mbps...
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Asia Internet Interconnection Initiatives (AI3)
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Asia Internet Interconnection Initiatives (AI3)
2Mbps Clear Channel Direct Link to Nara, Japan
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Asia Internet Interconnection Initiatives (AI3)
Other Universities Can Reach The AI3 Gateway by
Renting VSAT TDMA Ground Station Running at 64Kbps
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Asia Internet Interconnection Initiatives (AI3)
US 1500 / Month for VSAT TDMA Means Less Then
Rp. 1000 (US 0.5) Per Student Per Month For 24
Hour Internet Access
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Asia Internet Interconnection Initiatives (AI3)
For those who feel Rp. 1000/ Month still
expensive, the technology permits them to share
the cost with surrounding universities
via WaveLAN 2Mbps connection.
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Major Recommendations

• Internet Exchange.
• Neutral National Backbone - candidates are PT.
  Telekomunikasi Indonesia and major satellite
  operators.
• Human Resource Development - candidates are
  IPTEK-NET ITB/AI3 Gateway.

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Major Recommendations
HRD Will Be The Key To Future Development of
Indonesias Internet ....

• Internet Exchange.
• Neutral National Backbone - candidates are PT.
  Telekomunikasi Indonesia and major satellite
  operators.
• Human Resource Development - candidates are
  IPTEK-NET ITB/AI3 Gateway.

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Major Recommendations
Internet is build on Educated People It Is
Difficult To Find Those With No Education

• Internet Exchange.
• Neutral National Backbone - candidates are PT.
  Telekomunikasi Indonesia and major satellite
  operators.
• Human Resource Development - candidates are
  IPTEK-NET ITB/AI3 Gateway.

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Human Resource Development

• 75 State Universities all over Indonesia.

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Human Resource Development
More Than 1,5 Million Potential Internet Users.

• 75 State Universities all over Indonesia.

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Human Resource Development

• 75 State Universities all over Indonesia.
• More than 1200 private universities in Indonesia.

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Human Resource Development
Could Be Another 2-3 Million Potential Internet
Users.

• 75 State Universities all over Indonesia.
• More than 1200 private universities in Indonesia.

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Human Resource Development

• 75 State Universities all over Indonesia.
• More than 1200 private universities in Indonesia.
• A Total of 5 Million Potential Internet Users is
  actually in Indonesia -) ..

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Human Resource Development
10 internet users worldwide could be in
Indonesia! If We can only integrate
all Indonesian Universities.

• 75 State Universities all over Indonesia.
• More than 1200 private universities in Indonesia.
• A Total of 5 Million Potential Internet Users is
  actually in Indonesia -) ..

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5 Million Indonesian In Internet

• Is Not At All Impossible!
• In Fact, It Is A Business Opportunity.

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Major Spin Off

• More Than 50,000 PCs are needed.

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Major Spin Off
Assuming 50 PC / University (which is a very
conservative number)

• More Than 50,000 PCs are needed.

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Major Spin Off
A Business In The Range of US 50-100 Million!

• More Than 50,000 PCs are needed.

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Major Spin Off

• More Than 50,000 PCs are needed.
• Deploying 100-200 VSAT TDMA Ground Stations.

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Major Spin Off
US 150.000 / Month - It Should Be A Business By
Itself.

• More Than 50,000 PCs are needed.
• Deploying 100-200 VSAT TDMA Ground Stations.

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Major Spin Off

• More Than 50,000 PCs are needed.
• Deploying 100-200 VSAT TDMA Ground Stations.
• Not to mention after the students completed their
  program ....

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Major Spin Off
We Will Definitely See New Middle Class
Movement Using IT Heavily ...

• More Than 50,000 PCs are needed.
• Deploying 100-200 VSAT TDMA Ground Stations.
• Not to mention after the students completed their
  program ....

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Major Challenges ...

• Universities cannot be pushed / forced to
  participate.
• Not many expert on TCP/IP networking within
  each university.
• It will be a tight yearly program to build the
  community within each university - to sustain
  such technology.

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Summary ...

• Yes,

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Summary ...

• Yes, Internet is alive and well in Indonesia.

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Summary ...

• Yes, Internet is alive and well in Indonesia.
• Human Resource Development is the real issue.

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Summary ...

• Yes, Internet is alive and well in Indonesia.
• Human Resource Development is the real issue.
• 5 Million Indonesian in Internet ....

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