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- The Grunged Glossary
- by Dave Bealer
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- This month the Grunged Glossary returns with a look at the
- terminology of GUI operating systems:
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- dragoon
- - an ill-mannered user who insists on dragging his icons all over the
- place .
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- dropsy
- - a disease characterized by the inability to complete an icon
- dragging operation.
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- geologic clock
- - time piece needed to measure the completion time of any GUI
- function.
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- hyperspace
- - the place the cursor goes when you can't find it.
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- multi-tasking
- - a popular lie told about GUI operating systems. It's all done with
- mirrors. {RAH}
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