Re:huh? (Score 1)

"Honestly, what's so hard about saying "Doug Engelbert, inventor of the *whatever*, etc.."???"

OK, Doug Engelbart not only invented the mouse, but also what we today refer to as word processing, hypertext (weblinks) flexible view control (complete control of the contents for the author, little of which is left today), multiple windows, integrated hypermedia email, document version control, shared-screen teleconferencing, computer-aided meetings and more.

In two words; 'interactive computing', unlike the 'give use punched cards and wait a day computing.'

You can see and hear him discuss this in the video section of http://www.invisiblerevolution.net Currently only in QuickTime though