17 Nov
2016
17 Nov
'16
5:37 p.m.
On 17.11.2016 17:18, Murray McCullough wrote:
Today in the age of pointer-graphics, ie., using a
mouse, is a very
important day: Nov. 17, 1970, Doug Engelbart, of SRI, Menlo Park, CA,
invented the mouse or granted a patent for "X-Yposition indictator for
a grahics display." BTW he doesn't know who coined the word 'mouse'.
Happy computing!
Murray :)
Of course Telefunken had already a mouse, a.k.a. Rollkugel, in 1968.
Jos