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Re: [News] Vista == InnovatiH^n

In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Roy Schestowitz
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 wrote
on Sat, 16 Dec 2006 23:52:48 +0000
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDNuq94Zg_8

[1] Upper right (spotlight) vs Lower left (Windows search).

[2] Widgets versus gadgets.

[3] Chess textures are different
(MacOSX has grass; Windows has porcelain).

Heh.

Oh, and lest people aren't too confused already, X
Intrinsics (libXt) had *both* widgets *and* gadgets in
the late 1980's -- a widget had a window, whereas a gadget
drew itself on its parent container.

Can anyone say "prior art"? :-)

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