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From: hadjiyia@cat46.cs.wisc.edu (Simos Hadjiyiannis)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: idea -- sideways scrolling menu bar
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Date: 25 Oct 90 18:40:51 GMT
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In article <gb7UURy00awDQ97190@andrew.cmu.edu> vd09+@andrew.cmu.edu (Vincent M. Del Vecchio) writes:
>> Excerpts from netnews.comp.sys.mac.misc: 17-Oct-90 Re: idea -- sideways
>> scroll.. Philip Machanick@pescade (794)
>> How
>> about running an extra _column_ of menubar down the right side of the screen:
>> (with the option of doing the writing horizontally if the screen is wide
>> enough)
>Well, for that matter, why don't we just put menu bars on all 4 sides of
>the screen? :-)

 I'm amazed no one has mentioned Hierachical Menus yet. It seems to me that theyobviate the need for any kind of extended menu bar.

Simos Hadjiyiannis