Microsoft Big Brains: Chuck Thacker

One of the creators and influencers of the modern computer: I read "Bottlers of Lightning", the book about Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) where so much of the current computer landscape originated: Ethernet, Windows with Mouse control, WYSIWIG, Laser Printers, etc. etc. and where Thacker contributed so much to our present computing universe...; Posted by: Roque Mocan Posted on: 01/16/09 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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