Aucbvax.2146 fa.works utzoo!duke!decvax!ucbvax!works Tue Jul 7 08:27:20 1981 Re: Spatial design for a workstation >From Deutsch@PARC-MAXC Tue Jul 7 08:25:11 1981 As I mentioned before, the concept you mention is exactly the one that has evolved at Xerox over the last 10 years and is (I believe) incorporated in the Star in a form very similar to the one you envision. Of course, your scenario includes a good deal more "polish" than the Star in terms of the system being more intelligent about the relative priorities, default desires, etc. of the user. ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.