Topic: COMPUTER - on July 4, 2013 at 12:47:00 PM CEST
Doug Engelbart, Who Foresaw the Modern Computer, Dies at 88
Douglas Engelbart — the father of the computer mouse and so many of the other basic concepts that drive our personal machines and the modern internet — has died at the age of 88.
According to an email from his daughter, posted to a mailing list dedicated to classic computers, Engelbart died “peacefully” in his sleep at his home in Atherton, California.
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