[TUHS] Classic Unix workstation GUIs

Lars Brinkhoff lars at nocrew.org
Wed Sep 12 15:33:10 AEST 2012


Tim Bradshaw wrote:
> Aaron J. Grier wrote:
> > I thought DECWindows was a motif variant?
> I have some memory of using something that, I think, was called
> DECWindows in 1988/1989, which I think was before Motif?

According to this:
http://michaelgood.info/publications/usability/user-interface-consistency-in-the-decwindows-program/
DECwindows was announced in January 1987.

According to this:
http://www.rahul.net/kenton/faqs/Motif-FAQ
Motif was developed around 1989.



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