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From: marbru@auto-trol.UUCP (Martin Brunecky)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Why are all of the free Widgets so ugly looking?
Message-ID: <768@auto-trol.UUCP>
Date: 27 Jul 90 14:23:58 GMT
References: <287@unf7.UUCP> <9007261918.AA17530@xenon.lcs.mit.edu> <90Jul27.021210edt.6918@neat.cs.toronto.edu>
Reply-To: marbru@auto-trol.com (Martin Brunecky)
Organization: Auto-trol Technology, Denver
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In article <90Jul27.021210edt.6918@neat.cs.toronto.edu> moraes@cs.toronto.edu (Mark Moraes) writes:
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>Some of us *LIKE* the VOML&F.  We have better things on which to waste
>CPU cycles and VM than drawing 3d/art-deco widgets...
>
>	Mark, who remembers the astonishing performance improvement
>	when the 3d look was removed from the Xw buttons going from R2->R3

  What about a compromise: decent 3d look which does NOT vaste resources
  (not only CPU cycles) the way Motif does ?


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