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From: minich@d.cs.okstate.edu (Robert Minich)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: PostScript/TrueType Question
Message-ID: <1990Sep23.021752.15010@d.cs.okstate.edu>
Date: 23 Sep 90 02:17:52 GMT
References: <70500038@m.cs.uiuc.edu>
Organization: Oklahoma State University
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by gillies@m.cs.uiuc.edu:
| Postscript has built-in support for device-independent rotation of all
| the graphics primitives.  I find it very useful to put labels on
| rotated lines.  The Mac does not have primitives to do this, and my
| understanding is that system 7.0 will not include support for
| rotation.  [...]
 
| In my opinion, this is the biggest failing in system 7.0

I'm sure Apple will be quite pleased to know it's doing such a wonderful 
job that this is your biggest concern.
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