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I believe you are speaking of Tabworks?
by simianpirate 5mo ago
I believe you are speaking of Tabworks?
- a1o 5mo agoI had to Google and it does look like it, I remember the computer would boot into it and it also had space for a few (three?) icons outside the tabs (like in the “desktop”). It was a cool interface!
- xhrpost 5mo agoThat sounds correct, I know what the GP is describing, very first computer for me. I was actually rather unfamiliar with the basic Win 3.1 desktop.
- lproven 4mo agoHP had several innovative GUIs of its own, before Microsoft destroyed the market with a good enough one of its own. NewWave was its first and long predated even Windows 3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NewWave https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NewWave HP was once a UI and GUI pioneer and did other quite radical stuff. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_User_Environment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_User_Environment TabWorks wasn't an HP thing -- it just bundled it with some consumer Compaq kit. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TabWorks https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TabWorks