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From: sbb@esquire.UUCP (Stephen B. Baumgarten)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: environment's inventors
Message-ID: <171@esquire.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 13-Sep-87 20:19:23 EDT
Article-I.D.: esquire.171
Posted: Sun Sep 13 20:19:23 1987
Date-Received: Tue, 15-Sep-87 03:06:37 EDT
References: <1987Aug28.123711.18714@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu> <1681@watcgl.waterloo.edu> <841@cpocd2.UUCP>
Reply-To: sbb@esquire.UUCP (Stephen B. Baumgarten)
Organization: DP&W, New York, NY
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Keywords: mouse window xerox

In article <841@cpocd2.UUCP> howard@cpocd2.UUCP (Howard A. Landman) writes:
>Windows antedate Smalltalk, but *overlapping* windows were first implemented
>in Smalltalk, by Diana Merry.  Very few people today would settle for
>non-overlapping windows only.

Except, until recently, for some folks at Microsoft....  :-)

- Steve