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A very early reference to a screen icon. (Read the full article)

"Imagine what a pain it would be to have to manually type in the ip address of every site you wished to visit! Even having to type the web address to sites regularly visited is inconvenient, as opposed to either have them auto-populate in the address bar, or better yet have bars featuring buttons that take you to your most frequently visited sites! It's easy to forget how much progress has been made in browser technology since Dr. Clarke passed away in early 2008....."
(Joe 11/23/2012 8:37:35 PM )

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