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Monday, October 10, 2005

+ How the Lisa Changed Everything, since 1979 ... +

The Lisa, started in 1979 to provide an inexpensive business computer to Apple's lineup, enjoyed little success. With its advanced object oriented UI and powerful office suite, the computer was priced well above the means of most businesses. Despite its failure, the Lisa influenced most user interfaces, and introduced many features unheard of in earlier systems (like the Xerox Star or VisiOn). Read the story of the development and demise of the Apple Lisa at Low End Mac...

Link - http://lowendmac.com/lisa/lisa.shtml

posted by Ramprasad B at 11:14:00 AM

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