[Am-info] query about MS "Innovations"

Erick Andrews Erick Andrews" <eandrews@star.net
Fri, 29 Mar 2002 16:31:08 -0500 (EST)


On Fri, 29 Mar 2002 14:40:57 -0500, Felmon Davis wrote:

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>ad (b): no one has spoken to this. I thought Geoworks and something 
>called Multiplan preceded Windows. (is the latter a MS invention?)
>

If you mean MS Windows as a GUI, I recall we had a discussion about
that here some years ago.  It went through Apple, XWindows, Xerox,
DECWindows and maybe some others.  I don't remember in detail the
timeline, but GUI's were around before MS Windows.

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Erick Andrews