Overhyped Innovations (was Re: OS's In ROM's (was: Re: Mac

From: Max Eskin <maxeskin_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Sat Jun 27 20:01:09 1998

It's a user interface. There was a little helper guy, who could be a
puppy, smiley face, etc. Not >10 years yet. The metaphor was of a room.
You would click on a calendar hanging on the wall to get an appointment
book, for example.
>What exactly is Bob? I've often see it mentioned, but never with any
>background to what it actually does.
>
>Thanks,
>Tom
>
>Sysop of Caesarville Online
>Client software at: <http://home.earthlink.net/~tomowad/>
>
>


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