From: steffen@sdaoden.eu (Steffen Nurpmeso)
Subject: [TUHS] Happy birthday, computer mouse!
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 14:48:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180427124858.XUJKL%steffen@sdaoden.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.21.999.1804271949190.62425@aneurin.horsfall.org>
Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org> wrote:
|Blimey, but I nearly missed this one (I was sick in bed).
|
|On this day in 1981, some little company called Xerox PARC introduced
|something called a "mouse" (mostly because it has a tail), but I'm
|struggling to find more information about it; wasn't there a photo of a
|big boxy device?
http://cerncourier.com/cws/article/cern/28358/1/cernbooks2_12-00
--steffen
|
|Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear,
|der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one
|einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off
|(By Robert Gernhardt)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-04-27 12:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-04-27 9:57 Dave Horsfall
2018-04-27 10:18 ` Hellwig Geisse
2018-04-27 10:58 ` William Corcoran
2018-04-27 11:13 ` Peter Jeremy
2018-04-27 12:13 ` Bakul Shah
2018-04-27 14:47 ` Ronald Natalie
2018-04-27 18:23 ` Paul Winalski
2018-04-27 12:48 ` Steffen Nurpmeso [this message]
2018-04-27 21:00 ` Cág
2018-04-27 23:06 ` Dave Horsfall
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