23 Dec
2019
23 Dec
'19
10:11 a.m.
On Mon, 2019-12-23 at 12:00 -0600, cctalk-request at classiccmp.org wrote:
Re: First Internet message and ...
I read the caselaw in the GUI war cases of the 80's. Microsoft and
apple were battling over features and everyone else was being weighed.
There are nice comparative tables, TOS/GEM vs OS/2, vs Amiga, vs,
Windows..... Vs. Smalltalk.
The Xerox btw, comes out ahead of everyone.
Jeff
23 Dec
23 Dec
1:22 p.m.
On 12/23/2019 11:11 AM, Jeffrey S. Worley via cctalk wrote:
On Mon, 2019-12-23 at 12:00 -0600, cctalk-request at
classiccmp.org wrote:
Niklaus Wirth is still around, so his Better Software* is still around.
https://inf.ethz.ch/personal/wirth/index.html
Re: First Internet message and ...
I read the caselaw in the GUI war cases of the 80's. Microsoft and
apple were battling over features and everyone else was being weighed.
There are nice comparative tables, TOS/GEM vs OS/2, vs Amiga, vs,
Windows..... Vs. Smalltalk.
The Xerox btw, comes out ahead of everyone. Jeff
Ben.
*He has better hardware too.
2:13 p.m.
Niklaus Wirth is still around
and your hero, Bucky Beaver(*) spent a year at PARC while Mesa was under development and
went to Stanford
so it didn't spring fully formed from him
* i will leave it as an excercise for the reader why he has that nickname
and where "Bucky Bits" come from
25 Dec
25 Dec
8:04 a.m.
On 23/12/2019, Jeffrey S. Worley via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
On Mon, 2019-12-23 at 12:00 -0600, cctalk-request at
classiccmp.org wrote:
Would you have the citations handy? I would be interested to read that.
N.
Re: First Internet message and ...
I read the caselaw in the GUI war cases of the 80's. Microsoft and
apple were battling over features and everyone else was being weighed.
There are nice comparative tables, TOS/GEM vs OS/2, vs Amiga, vs,
Windows..... Vs. Smalltalk.
The Xerox btw, comes out ahead of everyone.
Jeff
31 Dec
31 Dec
9:13 a.m.
On Thu, 26 Dec 2019 at 07:51, Nemo via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
Would you have the citations handy? I would be interested to read that.
I thought the same thing!
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