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From: jg@crl.dec.com (Jim Gettys)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: DisplayHeightMM accuracy?
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Date: 15 May 91 14:50:38 GMT
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All I can say is to grumble at Sun.  As you noted, we've tried to get things
right on our machines.  Note, however, you may have to inform the server at
start up what kind of display/monitor you have to get the right information
through the system; it is generally impossible in hardware to find out what
monitor you have plugged into a display.
				- Jim Gettys