"The first generation of home computers, from Apple, Atari, Commodore, Tandy ... and dozens of others – all looked different, worked differently, and were totally mutually incompatible ... However, users were free to move the cursor around the screen and even edit the existing contents."
#LiamProven, 2024
https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/24/rise_and_fall_of_cua/
The first generation? Not exactly. Commodore 64s and other PCs of their era were all CLI, not GUI. As were IBM PCs and their clones until Windows 3.x in 1990.
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GOOD THOUGHTS
THEY WILL SHINE
OUT OF YOUR FACE
LIKE SUNBEAMS
AND YOU WILL ALWAYS
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Brace yourself, Summer is coming.
How many legs does a horse have?
* two front legs
* two hind legs
* two left legs
* two right legs
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startled to learn that the kitty terminal emulator and the calibre ebook organizer are made by the same person
🎥 “Gaza Fights for Freedom”
🚨 EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: Join Us for an Eye Opening Screening & Discussion 🗓️ 6pm July 31st 🎥 “Gaza Fights for Freedom” (Directed by acclaimed journalist & filmmaker Abby Martin) 🤝 Connect with passionate advocates for human rights, truth, and justice. 🩵 Raising funds for Al-Jawad Education Camp in Gaza; where teachers and children create hope amidst rubble ✨ SPECIAL PANEL DISCUSSION:
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FOURTH OF JULY: INDEPENDENCE FROM THE USA
An @ipanaustralia event to highlight the need for Australian independence from the USA. It is also being held in support of the hunger strike for the people of Palestine (for more info on the Hunger Strike - see Why Independence from the USA? The current state of the world is of extreme concern. Wars are raging and increasing across the world, including the conflicts in Gaza, Iran, Ukraine, Syria, Yemen, Sudan, Somalia and the…
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