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dmillerw
March 8th, 2009, 01:05 AM
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Just forget about it

jimi_hendrix
March 8th, 2009, 01:09 AM
the dock was in windows 1.x

Ms_Angel_D
March 8th, 2009, 01:11 AM
I think the whole freaking computer business is full of ideas inspired by other ideas, it's the way people work

dmillerw
March 8th, 2009, 01:14 AM
"the dock was in windows 1.x "

Isn't it technically the first Quick Launch bar?

"I think the whole freaking computer business is full of ideas inspired by other ideas, it's the way people work "

EXACTLY!

People may copy other people ideas, but they then make them their own, make then unique

dmillerw
March 8th, 2009, 01:19 AM
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Skripka
March 8th, 2009, 01:24 AM
Oh wow, seriously, is it such a big deal?

Some people just need to relax a bit-and go mailbox-switching more often.

handy
March 8th, 2009, 01:32 AM
To the best of my knowledge the GUI desktops basically go back to Alan Kay. (http://www.smalltalk.org/alankay.html)