Pair of Twiggys

Josh Dersch derschjo at gmail.com
Wed Mar 15 13:08:39 CDT 2017


On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 10:50 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk <
cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:

>
>
> On 3/15/17 10:40 AM, Josh Dersch via cctalk wrote:
> > the Mac was designed by a number of ex-PARC
> > researchers.
>
> Steve Capps was the only person on the original Mac team who worked at
> PARC.
> They were influenced strongly by the UI and graphics work of Lisa.
>

Wasn't Bruce Horn at PARC (at least as a student?).  But you're right, I
should have specified Mac and/or Lisa...

- Josh



>
> There were several ex-Xerox (PARC and SDD) people on Lisa, Frank Ludolph,
> for
> example, who was an author of the Lisa UI paper I pointed to yesterday.
>
> Jean-Louis Gassée was the person who was the manager of engineering when
> Nubus
> was added to the Mac. He had "Open Mac" as his license plate at the time.
>
> http://kootenaymac.blogspot.com/2016/08/vintage-macintosh-
> 87-open-mac-license.html
>
> https://books.google.com/books?id=ED8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PT20&
> lpg=PT20&dq=%22open+mac%22+license+plate&source=bl&ots=GNixQxKrJP&sig=a-
> 22GlibEC6GLAUaEZF0PAgP_qU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjI5YWGidnSAhWHwVQKHauYC
> e8Q6AEIIjAB#v=onepage&q=%22open%20mac%22%20license%20plate&f=false
>
>
>


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