OPAC into language...

[P. Michael McCulley]

Source: http://www.britannica.com/bcom/eb/article/8/0,5716,109618+14,00.html
>From Encyclopedia Britannica...

"The system that accommodates this type of search is known as OPAC (on-line
public
 access computer)."
The article talks about it in reference to MARC and MARC II (1968), but no
date is given for the actual introduction of the term into language.

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