Re: UKNM: and while I'm being nostalgic...

[Phil Gyford]

At 10:30 am -0800 26/1/99, Sajid Mohammed wrote:

>As for your Sliders-style gedankenexperiment, I vaguely remember

>TurboGopher on the Mac which was a stab at a friendlier interface and


It's very cute, but not actually much *use*. More like the kind of computer

interface you'd get in a Hollywood film - all spinning 3D polygons when all

you really need is a directory listing. Great fun though.


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