From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: steffen@sdaoden.eu (Steffen Nurpmeso) Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 14:48:58 +0200 Subject: [TUHS] Happy birthday, computer mouse! In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <20180427124858.XUJKL%steffen@sdaoden.eu> Dave Horsfall 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)