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From: Bionic (all posts)
Date: 1998-05-29
Subject: Re: MAGIC DESK...
> Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 18:53:28 +0200 (MEST)
> From: Christian David Johannesdotter <chicken@zedat.fu-berlin.de>
> To: plus4@c64.rulez.org
> Subject: MAGIC DESK...
> Reply-to: plus4@c64.rulez.org

>
> Howdydoody!
>
> Yesterday I found a very old article about the CEBIT 1984... It was about
> MAGIC DESK (a GUI) which was even called "Poor Men's LISA". Actually, the
> 264 should come with this GUI "on board". Magic Desk was also supposed to
> be released for the C64. (Hey C64 dudes, have you ever seen this?)
> However, at that point only the 264 version was ready. Oh boy, "I have a
> dream..." Their MUST be a copy of Magic Desk somewhere! Anybody with close
> ties to CBM people around?

Actually exactly this program was, what inspired Bill Gates to Windows.. :) (A legend says like that)

Regards, Tim.

--
Tim Boescke - boescke@ibm.net

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