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GUI
Uses windows to represent applications/tasks
. . . pull-down menus to provide options
. . . buttons to provide functionality
. . . scroll bars to assist navigation through screens/lists
. . . icons to represent objects such as programs, folders
. . . wizards to assist
. . . a mouse to control a pointer
Characterised by WYSIWYG
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