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wimpmore about wimp

wimp

 

  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  wimp 
  n  :  a  person  who  lacks  confidence,  is  irresolute  and  wishy-washy 
  [syn:  {chicken},  {crybaby}] 
 
  From  The  Free  On-line  Dictionary  of  Computing  (13  Mar  01)  [foldoc]: 
 
  WIMP 
 
    Windows,  Icons,  Menus  and  Pointers 
  (or  maybe  Windows,  Icons,  Mouse,  {Pull-down  menu}s). 
 
  The  style  of  {graphical  user  interface}  invented  at  {Xerox 
  PARC},  popularised  by  the  {Apple  Macintosh}  and  now  available 
  in  other  varieties  such  as  the  {X  Window  System}, 
  {OSF}/{Motif},  {NeWS}  and  {RISC  OS}. 
 
  See  {menuitis},  {user-obsequious},  {window  system}. 
 
  (1995-05-02) 
 
 
 
  From  V.E.R.A.  --  Virtual  Entity  of  Relevant  Acronyms  13  March  2001  [vera]: 
 
  WIMP 
  Window,  Icon,  Menu,  Pointing  device




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