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Right-click opens up terrifying vistas of reality and Windows 95 user's frightful position therein

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Re: Stupid UI

As someone else pointed out in a reply to another comment, the "recycling bin " came about because preciously (proably Windows 1.0) MS had had a trash can for this functionality but got sued by Apple as they'd had the idea of stealig Xerox PARC's ideas first.

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