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[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago (3 children)

“You can’t steal that public data! We stole it first!”

And considering that’s exactly what Microsoft did to Apple with point and click, what irony!

[–] FartVentriloquist69@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago (2 children)

They both stole point and click from Xerox if my memory serves me correctly

[–] leftytighty@slrpnk.net 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)

yeah xerox invented the GUI and mouse

[–] jadelord@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 2 months ago

Actually, it was invented by Douglas Engelbart in Stanford in the 60s

https://dougengelbart.org/content/view/162/000/

Xerox (re)made it for the PC in the 80s.