[rescue] Looking : Sgi/Sun stuff

[Lionel Peterson]

>From: Velocity <velocityengine at gmail.com>
>Date: Tue Jun 28 12:37:16 CDT 2005
>To: The Rescue List <rescue at sunhelp.org>
>Subject: Re: [rescue] Looking : Sgi/Sun stuff

>> Dream:  take Apple's largest LCD display.
>>
>> Build into a desk with a glass surface and add some kind of touch-sensitive
>capability.
>>
>> Drag and drop, literally.
>>
>> --Patrick
>
>
>I've been dreaming of doing this since I saw Tron...
>
>*dives back into geek closet*

Microsoft had *some* of that functionality in one of their "home of the future" displays - they shot a projector screen at the kitchen counter and used a wireless mouse. The idea was to watch videos and read recipes without installing a monitor in a "wet" environment.

Clever application, IMHO...