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Internet in thePhilippines
Angelica Gaite
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August 1986The first Philippine-based, public-access BBS [bulletin board system]
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1987The Philippine FidoNet Exchange was formed
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1993With the support of the Department of
Science and Technology and the Industrial Research Foundation, the Philnet project (now PHNET) was born.
{Composed of representatives from ADMU, DLSU, and UP}
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established the Philippine's first connection to the Internet at a PLDT network Benjie Tan, who was working for ComNet, a
company that supplied Cisco routers to the Philnet project19
94
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March 29 1995
Opened its doors to the Filipinos
{free & open web}