Linux desktop and high resolution laptops

[Andreas Nilsson]

On 2015-01-12 12:23, Michael Stahl wrote:
> http://robert.ocallahan.org/2014/11/relax-scaling-user-interfaces-by-non.html 
> is there something particular to HTML/CSS that makes this work better 
> for the web than desktop apps, or do web users have lower expectations 
> of rendering quality, or what? 

The web has a concept of device pixels vs css pixels as well. It allows 
for websites to look nice by default on hidpi screens.
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2012/08/20/towards-retina-web/
Zooming of websites is a nice bonus to have, but doesn't solve the same 
problem.
- Andreas