On Thu, 21 Sep 2006, Roger Johnstone wrote:
In <eer7bo$vdk$1@merope.saaf.se> Paul Schlyter wrote:No thanks -- I've already seen enough of that .... in the early 1990's, when holy wars raged over whether the GUI of the Amiga or the Atari ST was the "best" GUI.... :-(What a senseless waste of time and effort arguing over that. Everyone knows the Apple IIGS had the best GUI at the time!
LOL, but I do believe it did >:P having grown up with it...was a lot more intuitive than IE as a shell... (only Win95 came close in M$-land)
The Atari ST GUI was more mediocre but pretty close. So close that Apple sued the company that made it over the PC version. >:P That damage's been undone in the past few years on the PC side, so the various PC GEM distributions are a lot more ST-like or Mac/GS-like than GEM 2.x and 3.x were...
-uso.