[geeks] Microsoft Surface...

Phil Stracchino phil.stracchino at speakeasy.net
Tue Jun 5 10:25:20 CDT 2007


Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
> The Lisa was on schedule until Jobs was able to get a demo at Xerox's
> PARC. Until that time they had a working GUI that was developed from
> the published articles. Jobs saw the Xerox GUI and ordered the Lisa
> GUI scrapped and replaced with what they saw at PARC.

Does anyone else remember actually seeing TV ads for the Lisa Office System?


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