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- From: "Walter Doerwald" <walter@data.franken.de>
- Date: Wed, 13 Mar 96 00:44:39 +0100
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- Subject: Re: What I want from new Workbench
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- In <Do25wJ.3xp@cix.compulink.co.uk> "Jolyon Ralph" wrote:
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- > > >>4. NewIcons patch to be implimented.
- > >
- > > I personally think including MagicWB2.0 preinstalled with
- > > all new amigas would greatly increase sales for its aesthetics alone.
- >
- > NewIcons isn't perfect, but it's a hell of a lot better than Magic
- > Workbench. Something like NewIcons built into the next OS would be
- > excellent. They may have to redesign the 'default' newicon icons, as they
- > don't look good at all on a 640x200/256 screen (assuming that running new
- > Amiga's on TVs and cheap monitors is still a requirement).
-
- Or best of all: Combine the technology of NewIcons (or even something
- better, more object oriented) with the imagery of MagicWB.
-
- Bye...
- Walter Doerwald
-