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From: ron@ronnatalie.com (Ron Natalie)
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2017 08:56:13 -0400
Subject: [TUHS] X, Suntools, and the like
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>> The real problem is that X11 predates the "GUI desktop metaphor".

> The Mac proclaimed the bitmap screen interface to the world, but X11 (and
Sunview) pretty much invented the GUI desktop metaphor.

I think most people will attribute the desktop metaphor to Xerox.