>Xerox wasn't the first to use a mouse. They weren't the first to have GUI.

And the Xeros systems lacked the clarity of the Apple systems. Given a 
mouse and being presented with an Apple-designed screen it was self 
evident how to operate the system. Presented with a Xerox-designed 
screen, much head scratching ensued. 

Xerox may have gotten to first base before Apple, but it was Apple that 
rounded the bases and made it to home plate.


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