apple stole it from Xerox too... but the graphical interface was a logical
evolution of computers.. it would happen for sure....
it was only a matter of time.
Vista however is an unlucky dark occurrence in history
and it could be avoided if microsoft had the correct people in charge.
"The poster formerly known as 'The Poster Formerly Known as Nina DiBoy'"
<> wrote in message news:fdbgst$3bq$...
> TB wrote:
>> Question of the day!
>> Does anyone remember "where" Bill Gates originally got the idea for
>> Windows? Just curious!
>>
>
> Stole it from Apple and Xerox.
>
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