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A Look at the Lisa’s Menu System

512 Pixels [Unofficial] June 11, 2026
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Marcin Wichary at Unsung: > I’ve been emulating the Apple Lisa recently, and I was struck by how many of its UI strings were slightly or wholly different than what we’re used to. > > It makes sense. Lisa came out in 1983 as Mac’s predecessor and really the first GUI that is directly linked to what we’re using today. Even though it borrowed things from work done at Xerox, tons of conventions were not established yet.

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