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  • adjective computing, programming Without the use of pointers.

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pointer +‎ -less

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  • But it still isn't as open as Android and frankly its attempt at buttonless, pointerless UI is very poor and certainly not any better than Android in that respect.

    The Nokia Blog 2009

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