Xerox Star family

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:computer
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Xerox_Corporation
gptkbp:features WYSIWYG editing
gptkbp:has networking capabilities
multiple applications
a user-friendly interface
mouse input
a modular design
a high-resolution display
a unique software architecture
a command line interface
a built-in hard drive
a built-in printer
a dedicated user manual
a graphical desktop
a legacy in computing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Xerox Star family
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Xerox_Star_8020
gptkb:Xerox_Star_8030
gptkb:Xerox_Star_8010
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Xerox_Alto
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Microsoft_Windows
gptkb:mac_OS
gptkbp:introduced windows
menus
icons
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:user_interface
gptkbp:operating_system gptkb:Dandelion
gptkbp:popularized_by desktop publishing
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1981
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Xerox_6085
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Post_Script
file sharing
gptkbp:uses gptkb:Ethernet
gptkbp:utilizes bitmap graphics
gptkbp:was not widely adopted
a landmark in computing history
used in research and development labs
a multi-user system
a precursor to modern operating systems
developed in the 1970s and 1980s
a part of the Xerox PARC project
a part of the evolution of user interfaces
a significant influence on software design
a significant step in personal computing
commercially unsuccessful
discontinued in the mid-1980s
one of the first commercial systems to use a GUI
part of the Xerox 8000 series
targeted at office environments
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Xerox_Star_OS
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5