In the beginning wasProject Gutenberg, and that began with theDeclaration of Independence. The date was 4 July 1971,Michael Hart said that he'd been to a fireworks show that evening and didn't feel like going home – opting instead for the computer lab at the University of Illinois, where...
Tom Swift and the Visitor from Planet X, originally published by Grosset & Dunlap of New York, now re-published by Project Gutenberg. ARPA is referred to on page 68 published 1961 This article was originally based on material from the Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, which is licensed...