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> One of the first people to express these ideas was Vannevar Bush.
> In the early 1930s he first wrote of a device he called the
> 'Memex,' which he envisioned as looking like a desk with two
> touch screen graphical displays, a keyboard, and a scanner
> attached to it.
Um, no. He envisioned it as having two screens on which to
project microfilm -- no touch-sensitivity -- a keyboard, a
number of levers, and a microfilm camera.
> Vannevar -> George Senior -> George W. -> ??? 4. Profit
Um, no. No relation.
-Andrew
=== Andrew Warren - awarren -at- synaptics -dot- com
=== Synaptics, Inc - Santa Clara, CA
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