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From punched cards to autonomous collaborators: the ideas, people, languages and systems that taught machines to follow—and increasingly interpret—human intent.

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The X Window System and the Network-Transparent Unix Desktop

The X Window System separated graphical applications from the display server through a network protocol, giving Unix workstations a portable windowing foundation that could span vendors and machines.

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