Mother of all xterms?

[Joshua Judson Rosen]

Ben Scott <dragonhawk at gmail.com> writes:
>
>   I've seen a claim that "Tab" was introduced by the X Consortium
> because they found "Tom's" unprofessional, but I can't verify that.
>
>   I don't know, but I'd speculate that the titular "tab" refers to
> what is today called a "title bar", which was an innovation when twm
> was introduced.

"Titular Window Manager"?

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