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From: straka@cbnewsc.att.com (richard.j.straka)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: TrueType problem with Word 4
Message-ID: <1991Apr8.131701.14300@cbnewsc.att.com>
Date: 8 Apr 91 13:17:01 GMT
References: <1991Apr5.141350.244@otago.ac.nz> <1991Apr5.154622.246@otago.ac.nz>
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In article <1991Apr5.154622.246@otago.ac.nz> stanger@otago.ac.nz (Nigel Stanger) writes:
|BTW, I read this morning that Microsoft are having trouble
|integrating TrueType into Windows 3.1, and Windows 3.1 will be
|delayed until about October as a result. Serves them right, ha
|ha! Apple strikes back against Microsoft! ;-)
|
|But seriously, does anyone out there know if there is a conflict
|of some sort between TrueType and Word?

My memory may be hazy here, but didn't some of the TrueType technology that
Apple is putting forward here come FROM MicroSoft?  If so, it's not a good
commentary for MicroSoft.
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