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Article #758Re: every icon is an object
From: Philip Karlton
Date: Tue, 19 May 1987 16:45
Date: Tue, 19 May 1987 16:45
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In article <8705190042.AA14664@cogsci.berkeley.edu> boring!jack@cogsci.berkeley.edu (Jack Jansen) writes: >If you view every icon as an object that can be activated, there >are only two primitives that you need to do almost everything: > >- Activating an object ... >- Feeding an object ... > You might try taking a good look at the design for Xerox Star user interface. It first became commercially available in 1980 or 1981. The implementation had more than one performance bug. PK
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!sri-spam!ames!sdcsvax!ucbvax!decvax!decwrl!karlton From: karlton@decwrl.DEC.COM (Philip Karlton) Newsgroups: comp.windows.misc Subject: Re: every icon is an object Message-ID: <9954@decwrl.DEC.COM> Date: Tue, 19-May-87 12:45:39 EDT Article-I.D.: decwrl.9954 Posted: Tue May 19 12:45:39 1987 Date-Received: Wed, 20-May-87 05:59:50 EDT References: <8705190042.AA14664@cogsci.berkeley.edu> Reply-To: karlton@decwrl.UUCP (Philip Karlton) Organization: DEC Western Software Lab, Palo Alto, CA Lines: 14