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From: garye@hpdsla.HP.COM (Gary Ericson)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: Re: replacing the desktop metaphor (more references)
Message-ID: <1410003@hpdsla.HP.COM>
Date: 12 Jan 89 16:53:36 GMT
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> Someone who knows more about the history of developments at PARC (and how
> this work followed from earlier work by people such as Englebart at SRI)
> might wish to post a concise summary of the developments.  
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This book title just came across my desk, and it looks like it covers 
this topic.  I haven't seen the book itself.


    Fumbling the future: how Xerox invented, then ignored, the 
     			 first personal computer 
    - DK Smith & RC Alexander 
    - 1988


Gary Ericson - Hewlett-Packard, Workstation Technology Division
               phone: (408)746-5098  mailstop: 101N  email: gary@hpdsla9.hp.com