From: Jeff Shultz 

On Fri, 6 Dec 2002 23:12:36 -0600, Bill Lucy  wrote:

>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.

GEM.

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