VCF East: Xerox Star vs. Apple Lisa

Why it was recommended

this video comparing the Apple Lisa to the Xerox Star highlights the differences

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What it covers

Jason Perkins's talk at Vintage Computer Festival East 2020 compares the user interface of the Xerox Star with that of the Apple Lisa. It covers editing documents, the. It is for someone who already knows the basic terms and wants the next step.

Video details

Channel

Vintage Computer Federation

Length

42 min 38 sec

Year

2020

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