Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!unido!gmdzi!strobl From: strobl@gmdzi.gmd.de (Wolfgang Strobl) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Apple Computer wins ruling against 'Windows' Message-ID: <4388@gmdzi.gmd.de> Date: 26 Mar 91 17:16:23 GMT References: <46873@nigel.ee.udel.edu> <1991Mar15.101202.1@csc.anu.edu.au> <1468@vtserf.cc.vt.edu> <4321@gmdzi.gmd.de> <4329@gmdzi.gmd.de> <1991Mar19.065315.12397@verity.com> Organization: GMD, St. Augustin, F.R. Germany Lines: 19 anders@verity.com (Anders Wallgren) writes: >In article <4329@gmdzi.gmd.de>, strobl@gmdzi (Wolfgang Strobl) writes: ... >> >>Having the GUI tolerate variable resolution is a good thing, in my >>opinion, if it has to support a broad range of output devices. It is not >>simple to abstract from hardware characteristics like resolution, and >>the applications may have to cooperate in order to do it, but it can be >>done and it has been done. >> >I agree, and the Macintosh does it. I'm glad about that, and about the fact that you corrected the many statements which said something different. Wolfgang Strobl #include