1. 08:53 28th Jun 2009

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Xerox Star
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If you’re reading this on a computer that sits on a desk, Xerox had invented just about every aspect of what you’re using by 1977 and made it commercially available, at the exorbitant price of about USD$7,500, by 1981. As ever, The Wikipedia has a nice potted history of the Star.

    buzzandersen:

    Xerox Star

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    If you’re reading this on a computer that sits on a desk, Xerox had invented just about every aspect of what you’re using by 1977 and made it commercially available, at the exorbitant price of about USD$7,500, by 1981. As ever, The Wikipedia has a nice potted history of the Star.

     
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      xerox star. the machine that started it all :-) cool.
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      If you’re reading this on a computer that sits on a desk,...had invented just about every...
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      I want to see what the rest of the decisions are.
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