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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!paladin.american.edu!gatech!news.cse.psu.edu!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!news.ios.com!news2.ios.com!ecity2.ecity.net!user From: vanish@ecity.net (Chris Van Cleve) Newsgroups: alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc,alt.binaries.warez.mac,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy,comp.os.msdos.misc,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.acorn.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.sys.next.advocacy,comp.sys.powerpc.advocacy,comp.unix.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.machten,comp.unix.pc-clone.16bit,comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit,comp.unix.shell,comp.unix.solaris,comp.unix.user-friendly Subject: Re: FIVE GOOD REASONS WHY IBM'S ARE BETTER THAN MACS Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 20:36:26 -0500 Organization: Dreamscape Visionery Lines: 25 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <vanish-1704962036290001@ecity2.ecity.net> References: <Cyclone-0504961737500001@dial24.trip.net> <31664662.1081143@153.2.170.10> <dke-0604960729360001@adnline68.adnc.com> <31678d59.1170056@nntp.ix.netcom.com> <31685e02.5498255@news.earthlink.net> <4kabef$lfg@acmez.gatech.edu> <3169647e.2324874@news.earthlink.net> <4kc7m3$b7o@acmez.gatech.edu> <316abacb.31125569@news.earthlink.net> <avi-1104962354100001@cyber100.cyberspc.mb.ca> <316e38b1.3254237@news.earthlink.net> <Cyclone-1204961753220001@dial18.trip.net> <316f7c0f.4109582@news.earthlink.net> <ak night-1304961318100001@dial4.trip.net> <avi-1604962127440001@cyber119.cyberspc.mb.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: 206.20.136.22 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc:34598 alt.binaries.warez.mac:3149 comp.os.linux.advocacy:45557 comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy:123481 comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy:21826 comp.os.msdos.misc:53367 comp.os.os2.advocacy:193536 comp.sys.acorn.advocacy:8181 comp.sys.mac.advocacy:99640 comp.sys.next.advocacy:34778 comp.sys.powerpc.advocacy:2707 comp.unix.advocacy:19313 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:17382 comp.unix.bsd.misc:739 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:3022 comp.unix.machten:2239 comp.unix.pc-clon e.16bit:659 comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit:9215 comp.unix.shell:31676 comp.unix.solaris:66042 comp.unix.user-friendly:3595 In article <avi-1604962127440001@cyber119.cyberspc.mb.ca>, avi@cyberspc.mb.ca (Avi) wrote: > > >maximize a window. > > > > Zoom box, which is where M$ got the "maximize" concept from. > > Sorry, the M$ maximize is far superior to Macs. It has a useful button to > zoom the windows out to fill up the entire screen, even if there's only > one buton. It doesn't waste time with stupid buttons that let you shrink > the window to be exactly big enough to contain the icons. > > -- Avi Selk Ummm, a moot point, but have you ever clicked the Zoom box with the Option key pressed? Wham! Full screen, regardless of content. -- Chris Van Cleve aka Amazing Vanish President, Dreamscape Visionery ------------------------------- If you don't know how something works, RTFM. If that doesn't help, make some SWAGS. If you still can't explain it, call it PFM.