jul 4, 1962 - J.C.R. Licklider (1915-1990), at MIT, was made the head of the Information Processing Techniques Office (IPTO). IPTO’s mission was to research methods for improving the military's use of computer technology at the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA).
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