Happy 45th birthday, Xerox Star, the computer that brought us a full GUI well before Apple and Microsoft
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MurrayL@lemmy.world 6 days ago
‘Brought us’ is generous. The 8010 was prohibitively expensive, as the article says - over $16,500 in 1981.
Xerox might have invented the GUI, but it wasn’t for you and me. It was Apple and Microsoft who made it accessible to the masses.