On This Day: December 6th

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The U.S Department of Defence commissions a study and the BioPerl Programming language is updated. All on today’s On This Day from TEST Huddle.

 

1967 – U.S. Department of Defence commission a study

arpa-letter-120667-largeWhat is to become the first computer network begins today with a letter from the United States Department of Defense to the Stanford Research Institute (SRI). The Department issues a contract worth $19,800 for the purpose of studying the “design and specification of a computer network.” This four-month study will result in the creation of the ARPANET.

 

 

 

 

 

2006 – BioPerl Version 1.5.2BioPerl

The latest release; version 1.5.2 of the BioPerl programming language is released. The BioPerl  programming language is a collection of Perl modules for the development of bioinformatics applications.

 

 

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