Re: Miguel de Icaza set to embrace .NET

["Jasmeet S. Virdi" <virdi@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

folks i believ it depends upon how u came to know about it
M$ made me realise a lot of things which i thot were copied by Mac...
so i would think M$ made it popular..
neways thans for input and a history refresher..

-js

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ambar Roy" <ambarroy@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <linux-delhi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 11:10 AM
Subject: Re: [linux-delhi] Miguel de Icaza set to embrace .NET


: > So i guess if the concept of mouse was  invented by
: > macintosh they couldnt market it but on the contarary
: > i think everyone of us knows 'mouse' thru microsoft
: > only.
: you are wrong here. firstly the mouse and gui were invented by xerox in
the
: parc labs. And apple stole it from there. And it was apple who popularized
: the concept of mouse and gui thru the macintosh. The mouse was there on
macs
: for a number of years till it became popular on the pc platform.
:
: Bye,
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