The Xerox Alto was a minicomputer that had a lot of firsts to its name: first GUI, first Ethernet connection, and first computer to use a laser printer. This is the computer that inspired Steve ...

The Living Computers museum in Seattle has a Xerox Alto, the machine famous for being the first to sport a mouse-based windowing graphical user interface. They received it in working condition and ...

The device had just one button, located in the top corner. Originally designed to work with the Xerox Alto computer system, it was officially called the "X-Y Position Indicator for a Display System." ...

Every single beat of The Alto Knights feels like an historical footnote from Goodfellas or The Godfather Part II stretched ...

Undeterred by the management’s indifference, by March 1973, the PARC team had invented their path-breaking Xerox Alto. The machine incorporated a mouse and GUI a decade before mass-market GUI ...