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yone seems to believe that Apple's Quartz rendering engine produces the best screen display. Unfortunately, I don't think that's indisputably so. Recently, I installed Windows XP under Virtual PC, and I found there's something interesting going on. Namely, text in XP, even under emulation, looks a bit clearer at smaller sizes than text under OS X. Then I double-checked by placing my PowerBook next to my PC?s LCD display to much the same effect
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