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Oskar Lönnberg March 11, 2009 06:48 3 Thumb-ups
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Xerox graphical system

In 1981 Xerox introduced the first graphical system Xerox Star, which has been the source of the ideas in the current computers: http://www.thocp.net/hardware/xerox_star.htm

And there is a nice history list in: http://www.computerhope.com/history/198090.htm

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Eric Vogel March 11, 2009 07:29 Flag

Thanks for the link. I never knew that the graphical user interface was that old! Funny that the article mentions GEM, which our family computer, an Amstrad, had back in 1986...