From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu (Noel Chiappa) Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2017 09:05:34 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [TUHS] X, Suntools, and the like Message-ID: <20170317130534.8DC5018C09F@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> > From: "Ron Natalie" > I think most people will attribute the desktop metaphor to Xerox. Strictly speaking, to Smalltalk (from PARC); things like Bravo, and the basic user command interface on the Alto (I forget what its name was), didn't have any concept of windows/desktop (although Bravo did use the bitmap screen). Noel