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What is the old name for mouse?

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What is the old name for mouse?

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  1. It was called a BUG

    "Douglas Engelbart of the Stanford Research Institute is acknowledged to be the inventor of the electronic mouse. It was in 1963 that Engelbart's team called the first pointing device a "bug" — one of several experimental pointing-devices developed for Engelbart's oN-Line System (NLS). "


  2. There are no old names, it was named 'mouse' in Bill English's 1965 publication "Computer-Aided Display Control".

  3. grandpa

  4. It was originally called an x-y indicator

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