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236  by MisterMidi (#45054687) Attached to: No Love From Ars For
Samsung's New Smart Watch  "They didn't invent the concept of
the PC"  Oh quite the opposite. They did exactly that. The Apple
][ was the very first PC. What you think of a PC was scrambled
together by IBM with leftovers in a hurry when they saw the wild
success of the Apple ][. Apple ][ was released in 1977. 3 years
before the IBM PC.  Olivetti beat Apple by 13 years with their
Programma 101 in 1964.  ", nor did they invent the GUI. "  They
did indeed invent the modern, working GUI. The concept they
bought from Xerox was not completely developed and lacked many
key features. It was not really usable. The first usable GUI
computer was indeed the Macintosh in 1984 when all others used
CLI.  You're contradicting yourself here. The PARC user
interface was invented by Xerox. All Apple did was innovate.
"Truth be told, Apple has never created a completely new and
untested product from