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From: sire@PacBell.COM (Sheldon Rothenburg)
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Subject: Re: GEM desktop
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Date: 3 Jan 91 20:21:17 GMT
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In article <91Jan3.122458est.259@ois.db.toronto.edu> jdd@db.toronto.edu (John DiMarco) writes:
>GEM, if I recall correctly, was Digital Research's answer to the Mac
>interface. It ran on PCs and Atari STs. It certainly appears to be
>extensively used in the ST world, but I've seen very little news about
>it in the PC world. Is anyone out there using GEM on PCs? 

It is used as the foundation of the user interface in Xerox's popular
PC desktop publishing software package "Ventura Publisher".

Shelley