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From: podenski@bcsaic.boeing.com (Patrick Podenski)
Subject: Re: The Early History of Smalltalk
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Organization: Boeing Computer Services
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Date: Fri, 13 Jan 1995 21:35:48 GMT
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In article <tcmayD27uvs.1t2@netcom.com>,
Timothy C. May <tcmay@netcom.com> wrote:
>Jeff Sutherland (jsutherland@BIX.com) wrote:
>
>: 1. Smalltalk
>: 2. The mouse
>: 3. The GUI
>: 4. The PC
>: 5. Ethernet
>: 6. The laser printer
>
>Ethernet I think was due to the guy who later formed 3Com (his name
>escapes me at the moment). The "Dover" laser printer was presumably
>done by electromechanical guys. I have no idea what Kay's involvement
>was...maybe it was central.
>
 Could that be Robert Metcalfe?

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Thanks,

Patrick Podenski             AI Systems
