The copy-paste feature is one of the most well-known mechanisms utilized in modern computers. It was conceived and introduced by the late Larry Tesler in the mid-seventies, but it originates from a much older technique of cut-and-paste where editors of newspaper layouts would cut and then glue a piece of the layout in a new position. Tesler worked in the field of human-computer interaction and was also one of the designers of the first word processor utilizing a graphical user interf
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