Quote: Originally posted by hkeze: sorry if my English gets on your nerves... still used to IRC kind of English... plus I am a newbie. I will learn the language used in…

sorry if my English gets on your nerves... still used to IRC kind of English... plus I am a newbie. I will learn the language used in here.. sorry about that... (do I need some gr…

Quote: Originally posted by wilsonX: Tooki, sorry to break this to you but uni is sea urchin GONADs. http://eatdrink.timeoutny.com/articles/450.eat.feat.php Yes, t…

Quote: Originally posted by hkeze: here is the history of GUI... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_GUI obviously, Doug Engelbart from Stanford Uni is da inv…

ya man!

here is the history of GUI... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_GUI obviously, Doug Engelbart from Stanford Uni is da inventor of mouse and GUI... but Xerox is da firs…

come on, party people, everybody knows Xerox copy things. (i can already hear groans from Diggory's direction! )

Right - so: 1968: Invented at Stanford 1973: first appears in a "Manufactured" machine from Xerox (that no-one bought) 1984: Made popular by the Mac.

Quote: Originally posted by velodev: And that comment is based on, besides your opinion, .... On the rest of the article: "While unwilling to make any official st…

ya fren may not be rite on da invention part of mouse... but I'm pretty sure Xerox did have da patent for mouse and GUI... U can check dis out and tell me... http://www.cedmagic.…

Someone reeeeeally creative. MacNN. Heh.

O... thanks for the links... i got those already. My friend claimed that Xerox invented mouse, which i do not believe. However he claimed that Xerox invented it and he would bet h…

Quote: Originally posted by Gankdawg: Great pictures, nice job. You might think about someone proofreading of your text though. Just a suggestion. Not trying to b…

Google really is your friend "Computer Mouse video" gave me this: http://sloan.stanford.edu/mousesite/1968Demo.html http://vodreal.stanford.edu/engel/03engel200.ram I wonder ho…

Google is your friend: http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa081898.htm He was at Stanford. I seem to remember there is even grainy film of a demo of the early mouse on th…

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Monesh

Planet "Far Far Away" and Planet "No Life here - move on Earthling" 218 to go.

That's the whole reason there's a new amazing announcent by the hubble folks every week. Yea, it does suck that the next telescope isn't going up for a while, but the hubble peopl…

obviously the cnn guys...

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LV-426. 220 to go.

This is a cool year for space exploration - not one but two rovers on Mars, Cassini and Huygens at Saturn and Titan, Spaceship One reaching space, Hubble doing the usual amazing st…

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