Erm, what's the good/great GUI aspects that MS delivered? Apple extended/stole from Xerox - who did MS steal from other than Apple?

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JumpinJack_Cash 17 hours ago | parent [-]

Windows 95 has changed everything and it was a Microsoft product, not Apple's.

He said, she said about stealing ideas etc I don't care about it.

The first rule in this game that forcefully push into 14 year old wanna be entrepreneurs is that ideas aren't worth anything.

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jleyank 2 hours ago | parent [-]

Perhaps for pc’s but evolution within a single product family is to be expected. The minicomputer and workstation world had windows years before the micros did. And the research from bell labs and xerox and mit preceded that.

	▲	JumpinJack_Cash an hour ago \| parent [-]
		We are consumers, we don't give a damn about research. The company which signs off the global adoption gets all the marbles it's the doctrine and it's accepted by everybody in the history of American industry excet for Microsoft that somehow cheated its way there or it doesn't count because Steve Jobs says so is ridiculous honestly. Revisionism at its best