What ever happened to the snazzy 3D virtual reality GUIs we were promised? : Simon Perry: Schemes, dreams & trivia

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What ever happened to the snazzy 3D virtual reality GUIs we were promised?

23rd August 2003 by Simon

I’ve just seen a fantastic comment by some by the name of, tlahoda, on Slashdot. In a quite passionate discussion about the new Windows, Longhorn, raising the normal Slashdot anger toward Windows - a question and response -

What ever happened to the snazzy 3D virtual reality GUIs we were promised?

They’re installed in the flying cars

I must try and remember that response.

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