From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from grace.speakeasy.org([216.254.0.2]) (1403 bytes) by braille.uwo.ca via smail with P:esmtp/D:aliases/T:pipe (sender: ) id for ; Wed, 12 Apr 2000 08:22:56 -0400 (EDT) (Smail-3.2.0.102 1998-Aug-2 #2 built 1999-Sep-5) Received: from whowellhq.hq.nasa.gov ([131.182.140.181]) by grace.speakeasy.org (8.10.0/8.10.0) with SMTP id e3CCMUg26491 for ; Wed, 12 Apr 2000 05:22:46 -0700 Message-ID: <005801bfa478$e5206700$b58cb683@hq.nasa.gov> From: "Scott Howell" To: References: Subject: Re: GUIs (was Re: A comment on Slashdot) Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 08:15:52 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 List-Id: man I knew there wa sa reason I liked this guy. ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2000 9:32 PM Subject: Re: GUIs (was Re: A comment on Slashdot) > Janina, > > I agree that M$ should provide the offscreen model. This is especially > true since you are not supposed to decompile the software and all. Now I > won't go into software lisince isssues and what is really legal. But if > one were to abide by the letter of the lisence, then I doubt that a screen