Sujet : Re: Mac OSX Dock turns 25
De : ldo (at) *nospam* nz.invalid (Lawrence D'Oliveiro)
Groupes : comp.miscDate : 08. Jan 2025, 05:41:38
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On 08 Jan 2025 04:17:05 GMT, Retrograde wrote:
James Thomson, developer of, originally, DragThing and now PCalc, also
happens to be the developer of the very first publicly shown version of
the Mac OS dock. Now that it was shown to the world by Steve Jobs
exactly 25 years ago, he reminisces about what it was like to create
such an iconic piece of software history.
Yet another hangover from the time when it was thought to be a good idea
to commingle the GUI inextricably with the OS kernel.