Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!yale!husc6!spdcc!tauxersvilli!alphalpha!nazgul From: nazgul@alphalpha.com (Kee Hinckley) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: What's what in OPEN LOOK/OpenWindows (long) Message-ID: <1990Sep21.231123.2507@alphalpha.com> Date: 21 Sep 90 23:11:23 GMT References: <9009191654.AA05730@spiff> <1990Sep20.165120.14156@alphalpha.com> Organization: asi Lines: 20 In article rhoward@msd.gatech.edu (Robert L. Howard) writes: >[[ BTW, pick a window size that fits on most (80 col) screens ]] Sorry, I post mail in a variable width font, and auto-wrap isn't scheduled until release two of the mail product :-). Next time. You then follow with a series of arguments as to why we should have looked at it from the user standpoint, not the toolkit. I can assure you we did both. I was answering what I thought was a toolkit discussion. The rationale document deals with both sides of the issue. I urge you to contact OSF and see if you can get a copy. -kee -- Alphalpha Software, Inc. | motif-request@alphalpha.com nazgul@alphalpha.com |----------------------------------- 617/646-7703 (voice/fax) | Proline BBS: 617/641-3722 I'm not sure which upsets me more; that people are so unwilling to accept responsibility for their own actions, or that they are so eager to regulate everyone else's.