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WIMP

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operating system Windows, Icons, Menus and Pointers

(or maybe Windows, Icons, Mouse, Pull-down menus).

The style of graphical user interface invented at XeroxPARC, popularised by the Apple Macintosh and now available

in other varieties such as the X Window System,

OSF/Motif, NeWS and RISC OS.

See menuitis, user-obsequious, window system.

(1995-05-02)

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WIMP WHNF wmf WMV WNPP
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WIMP WIMP environment
Words contain "WIMP" in its definition in Computing (FOLDOC) dictionary:
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