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The Network extensible Window System is a graphical window environment developed by Sun Microsystems. Like its predecessor, SunView, NeWS supports windows, icons, and pop-up menus to provide a more intuitive and productive working environment when compared to character-based terminals.
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NeWS 3.0 Programmer’s Guide, Sun Microsystems Inc, Mountain View CA, 1991.
M J Arden, J Gosling, D S H Rosenthal, The NeWS Book, Springer-Verlag, New York, 1989.
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© 1992 D. England, P.N. Hurley, J.A. Mariani, N. Nei, J.B. Rudolf
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Hurley, P., Mariani, J., Nei, N., Rudolf, J. (1992). Introduction to NeWS. In: England, D. (eds) A Sun User’s Guide. Macmillan Computer Science Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-12617-0_6
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