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Photos: The birth of the Lisa and Mac interface

by ZDNet Author  |  July 19, 2006 11:35am PDT  |  Image 27 of 53

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Lisa desktop
Lisa desktop: This picture and the following two illustrate the Lisa desktop, circa late 1980, with a tab-shaped title, followed by a menu bar attached to the window. Windows could be reduced to tabs on the desktop. The development team has also changed the name of the clipboard (or waste basket, as it had been called) to "the scrap," an old typesetting term.

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