Re: OLE Discussion (was Re: Opendoc)

[Soren Harward <soren shell cinternet net>]

Definitely include it.  This may not seem like such a big deal, but I
think that in order to be an actual competitive OS/GUI alternative, we
need to offer the same/similar options to our competitors--just done
better.

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On Mon, 18 May 1998, Fred Bacon wrote:

> Think about having text flowing around a graphic image embedded in a
> document.  Neither the image nor the text may have a purely rectangular
> form.  Or think about embedding text within some non-rectangular image
> shape--like the profile of a face.  The text would be handled by one
> component, the image by another.  You may have no use for such
> capabilities--and neither do I--but the desktop publishing world needs
> and wants them.