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From: tedj@hpcilzb.HP.COM (Ted Johnson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Re: Re: Apple Challenges HP New Wave, MS-Windows, Potentially OS/2 PM)
Message-ID: <870160@hpcilzb.HP.COM>
Date: 19 Apr 88 15:16:07 GMT
References: <25828@yale-celray.yale.UUCP>
Organization: HP Design Tech Center - Santa Clara, CA
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/ hpcilzb:comp.sys.mac / chasm@killer.UUCP (Charles Marslett) /  5:59 am  Apr 18, 1988 /
In article <8455@cisunx.UUCP>, ejkst@cisunx.UUCP writes:
> The Amiga only has one menu bar along the top of the screen, and I never
> have any problems multi-tasking because of it.  In fact, what happens if
> your menu is larger than your window?  
> Eric Kennedy
> ejkst@cisunx.UUCP

Actually, what happens if the menu is larger than the screen: you'd better
have a way of wraping or compressing it (as in human factor engineering) --
the real problem with mixing the menus up is what menu item goes with what
window?

Nothing is really impractical, just which is easier to use or more obvious.

Charles Marslett
chasm@killer.UUCP
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