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[Pete Turnbull]

On 13/04/2007 07:13, Andrew Burton wrote:
> Actually you were right the first time - Windows,
> Icons, Mouse and Pull-down menu - or atleast according
> to the guy demonstrating the Amiga (1000?) on BBC
> Micro Live (from 1984/5).

But you don't need a mouse, specifically; it could be any pointing 
device.  And many systems use context-sensitive pop-up menus that are 
not pull-down.  The original acronym was for Windows Icons Menus and 
Pointer.

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Pete						Peter Turnbull
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						University of York