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[[Category:Encyclopedia]]A '''GUI''' or '''Graphical User Interface''' is a way of [[User Output - graphical|graphically organizing information]] and accepting user input, typically from a keyboard and a pointing device such as a mouse. Another acronym for this concept is WIMP--Windows, Icons, and Mouse Pointing. GUI's can have [[Simple Windowed Application|buttons]], text fields, pictures, or tables (among many other things).
 
==Common GUIs==
*[[Microsoft]] [[Windows]]
*[[Mac OS X]]
*X11/X.org for [[UNIX]] systems
*rio for [[Plan 9]]
*Photon for [[QNX]]
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