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From: ken@cs.rochester.edu (Ken Yap)
Newsgroups: comp.society.futures
Subject: Re: Personal Computing in the Year 2000.
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Date: 24 Jun 88 20:58:46 GMT
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Reply-To: ken@cs.rochester.edu (Ken Yap)
Organization: U of Rochester, CS Dept, Rochester, NY
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|Did anybody notice how little was really said of the user interface on
|the screen?  There were some vague references to 'icons' and 'popup menus'
|but nothing new.  The stylus of course, but just as a more accurate
|input device ...

Well, there was a little blurb about using editorial gestures to edit
text, e.g. slash a paragraph to delete it. To investigate further look
at papers from conferences like CHI.

	Ken