From: Bill Lucy 

Out of darkness, Geo. says...
> What made windows a hit was the single driver model and app vendors like
> Ventura and PageMaker supplying runtime windows so they could do WYSIWYG
> page layout programs and have them work with lots of hardware. Nobody cared
> about a GUI, they just got tired of hunting down a printer and video driver
> for every app they used.

IIRC, Ventura ran under something other than Windows at the time. The GUI from DR,
I think.

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