Re: DOS & MS-windows Vs. Unix & X experience + MS-windows Flame

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From: Tim Villanueva
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 1988 00:49

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/ hpccc:comp.windows.misc / mcdonald@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu /  4:45 pm  Jun  6, 1988 /

>To continue on the theme of MS Windows bashing, I just today discovered
>another gotcha. There is no way, given the tools provided when you
>buy Windows, to write equations or Greek letters. The required symbols,
>which are present in the normal IBM character set, are deleted in 

You can use GDI graphics, which are device-independent.  It's not the
"right" way to do it, but it's not that difficult either.

    Tim V
    tvillan%hpccc@hplabs.hp.com  
    Hewlett-Packard (Personal Software Division)

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Subject: Re: DOS & MS-windows Vs. Unix & X experience + MS-windows Flame
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