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Didn't Apple or Xerox invent the GUI? Carl Galgano EDI Consulting Services, Inc. 540 Powder Springs Street Suite C19 Marietta, GA 30064 770-422-2995 mailto: cgalgano@ediconsulting.com http:cgalgano.home.mindspring.com EDI, Communications and AS400 Technical Consulting -----Original Message----- From: carl nelson <cgn@neicommunications.com> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com> Date: Thursday, December 03, 1998 3:08 PM Subject: Re: GUI necessary? > >> >>I would apreciate if someone, among the numerous very knowledgable people >on this list, could post a definition of GUI. > >According to Newton's Telecom Dictionary. Author: Newton, Harry > >Graphical User Interface GUI - A fancy name probably originated by >Microsoft which lets users get into and out of programs and manipulate the >commands in those programs by using a pointing device (often a mouse). >Microsoft's own definition is more elaborate. Namely that GUI puts visual >metaphor that uses icons representing actual desktop objects that the user >can access and manipulate with a pointing device. > > >Carl Nelson >NEI Communications, Inc. >Tel: 781-239-2949 >Fax: 781-237-3657 >Email: cgn@neicommunications.com >69 Temple Road >Wellesley, MA 02482 > >+--- >| This is the Midrange System Mailing List! >| To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. >| To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. >| To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. >| Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com >+---
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