If you used to cut and paste photos on a Windows PC, you'll find Mac computers are quite similar, at least in this regard. Instead of the "Control" button, Macs use the "Command" button with the "X," ...

After the death of Larry Tesler this week, New Atlas takes a brief look back at the invention of those now-ubiquitous computer commands: cut, copy and paste. “When I make a copy-paste error, unlike ...

Larry Tesler, the former Xerox Palo Alto Research Center and Apple computer scientist best-known for creating the cut, copy and paste commands for personal computers, died earlier this week. He was 74 ...

It’s strange to imagine where we’d be if we didn’t have Larry Tesler’s cut, copy, and paste commands. They’re so rudimentary to modern computer functions, and yet there was a time they didn’t exist.

Larry Tesler, the computer scientist best known for inventing the “cut, copy and paste” commands, died Monday. Xerox, where Tesler previously worked as a researcher, announced his passing on Twitter ...