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From: Evan Langlois <Evan@CoolRunningConcepts.com>
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Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2005 17:30:11 -0500
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On Wed, 2005-07-06 at 17:31 -0400, Mark Duckworth wrote:

> The one sure accurate point he makes is one of compositing.  If the user
> has a PNG background and has PNG icons, they can be composited on top
> using that software.  The advantages I am not sure of, but probably
> helps anti-aliasing and resizing of icons in real time and such.

Yes, that is the beginning of what I'm talking about.  No more jagged
edges for icons, fonts, or anything else that is displayed.  That, and
much more.