On 2009/03/15 17:14 (GMT-0400) Bob Rosenberg composed:

> There is also the problem that the character height on a site 
> designed on a Windows Machine makes the characters look smaller on a 
> Macintosh Computer (to get the same image size on the Mac you must 
> bump the size up one notch). This has to do with the 96dpi font 
> sizing on the Windows Machine requiring larger letters than the 
> Macintosh fonts which are based on 72dpi measurements.

All that was made obsolete by Mac OS X, which, unlike windoz, is locked to 96
DPI. Except to the devs and some dev wannabes, deviating from 96 on OS X is
just a dream. It may never be literally possible. Instead resolution
independence may come via a different model than "DPI adjustment".
-- 
"The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely
as haste leads to poverty."     Proverbs 21:5 NIV

 Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409

Felix Miata  ***  http://fm.no-ip.com/
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