Philip Pemberton wrote:
Ugh, disregard my last post, a quick Google for
"AFIPS" found this:
<http://www.cbi.umn.edu/collections/inv/cbi00044.html>
Very interesting. I had always searched on "AFIPS Press" (with the
quotes) and was flooded by irrelevant links. I never thought that
removing the "press" qualifier would produce better results.
Which has a bit of information about the history of
AFIPS, including
their full name -- the American Federation of Information Processing
Societies. On that page, there's a note:
...
Thanks Philip -- that is exactly what I need to proceed.