From: dave at horsfall.org (Dave Horsfall)
Subject: [COFF] Happy birthday, computer mouse!
Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 08:01:23 +1100 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.1911170726110.408@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
On this day in 1970 computer pioneer Douglas Engelbart was awarded the patent
for the computer mouse. It was a fugly thing: just a squarish box with two
wheels underneath it mounted at right-angles and a button. Ergonomic it
wasn't...
-- Dave
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