Since early 80's "FORTHnet ©" established in Technology Research Institute (ITE) in Crete island Greece. "Hellas On line ©" was a branch of it. Many Bulletin Board Systems (BBS) with dialup lines was working around the glob. "ARPAnet ©" (US Military network) was at the end of the existence and preliminary Internet has appear.
 | Some of the people who was working with BBS and preliminary Internet, in the state of the art and technology that time, triggered by new and brilliant ideas wanted to do something extraordinary. This was the foundation of FRIKTORIA.COM©. The name was taken from Aeschylus written 458 B.C. The first in history telecommunications pole. At the ancient times 3.000 years ago according to Agamemnon, the news about the capture of the city of Troy were transmitted with the lighting of fires on the peaks of mountains using towers. In ancient Greece there was implemented an ancient long distance messaging system. On top of the hills and of mountains there were installed 24 hours posts guards that used fire to transform coded light signals to communicate with another long distance corresponded post, which in turn repeated the signal to another one and so on. This signalling system was called “friktoria”. | |
