on 8/18/02 0:45, Ryan Coleman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> But Windows looks and feels like Mac OS. Remember what came first: >>> XeroxPARC. So OS X, Microsoft Windows, X-R11 all look like that. >> >> None of those OSes look anything like the PARC GUI. For instances, on those >> SmallTalk-based systems, icons were VERBS, not NOUNS. > > However, they were icons. PERIOD. Nothing ever conceived of before.
Also not true. One of the Mac team members wrote a research paper in the 1960s about how a GUI might work. -Mick -- -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
