[WinMac] Re: Font Display Differences

Alex Dearden(pata[at]tampabay.rr.com)
Fri, 2 Oct 1998 08:41:00 -0400

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>Things on Windows screens look SMALLER, not larger. The original statement
>was
>96dpi on Windows screens (I didn't check this, but I know they look smaller),
>and 72dpi on Mac screens. I would guess that Microsoft probably did this to
>cram more onto the screen or something like that. This "look right"
>supposition just doesn't sound like Microsoft and furthermore doesn't fit
>with
>the facts of our own observation.

If they look smaller, you might have "small fonts" selected. It seems to
look bigger to the rest of the world (including me)

Alex Dearden
pata@doglover.com

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