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In Smalltalk-80 they're on the left side, see e.g. https://github.com/rochus-keller/Smalltalk https://github.com/rochus-keller/Smalltalk As is known, Jobs was
by Rochus 4y ago
In Smalltalk-80 they're on the left side, see e.g. https://github.com/rochus-keller/Smalltalk https://github.com/rochus-keller/Smalltalk
As is known, Jobs was inspired by the Smalltalk GUI.
- kps 4y agoI recall reading that the reason is that the mouse pointer is more likely to already be near the left of the window, because more of the text is on the left, especially in a programming language.