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GUI

Stands for Graphic User Interface. This term refers to the systems that have a graphics screen (as opposed to a character screen) and a pointing device such as a mouse. You use a GUI by pointing to things and clicking on them with the pointing device. Examples of GUIs include:

The Apple Macintosh.
MS-Windows on PCs.
The X-Window system on Unix machines.

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Last updated: 1997/05/19 02:27:35 UT
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