Re: Sharing the Family PC is Patent-Pending

[Dan Ganek]

Christopher C. Stacy wrote:

> > > > > > On Sat, 08 May 2004 03:21:58 GMT, Dan Ganek ("Dan") writes:
>
>  Dan> The first commercial system was the PERQ circa 1978.
>
> Are you sure about that date?
> I think you might be off by 4 or 5 years.

Hmm I did more googling and you may be right.
(One should always double check their facts :-)

I was doing R&D in GUI's and graphic workstations
at DEC during that time (78-84) and it's all a big
a blur now. It was a very exciting time - Smalltalk,
Star, Perq, Lisa, Apollo, the Mac, etc.

/dan