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Subject: Xerox
Name: ludicrous
Date: 7/31/2001 12:27:02 PM (GMT-7)
IP Address: 138.67.74.229
In Reply to: Where did Mac get their OS again ? posted by booly
Message:

Not sure if "rip-off" is quite the correct word, but IIRC the Xerox Alto & its follow-up, the Star, were the first commercial computer to use a GUI.

Check out here and here for the Alto.

A good picture of the Star and its GUI in operation can be found here.

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