> You wouldn't believe what a state-of-the-art interface looked like in 1989. My awesome shiny new Mac SE/30 -- an excellent machine -- had a 512 by 342 black a

> You wouldn't believe what a state-of-the-art interface looked like in 1989. My awesome shiny new Mac SE/30 -- an excellent machine -- had a 512 by 342 black and white display... You wouldn't believe what a state-of-the-art interface looked like... in 1981: http://www.digibarn.com/collections/screenshots/xerox-star-8010/index.html http://www.digibarn.com/collections/screenshots/xerox-star-8... Crappy consumer hardware is never "the state of the art." Even now, when it's all we've got. The art remains sadly frozen in time.