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    When did the Federal Information Processing Standard begin in the U.S.?

    Question #124832. Asked by serpa. (Jan 23 12 6:07 PM)


    sportsherald

    		There are several versions, but the earliest was "FIPS 140-1, issued on 11 January 1994." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIPS_140

    Jan 23 12, 7:26 PM

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