-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 08/09/07 11:59, Tim Hull wrote: >> Font server? Who needs to use xfs in 2007? > > > I guess I misspoke - I'm just using the default font configuration > toolchain. > > Anyway... I must be misunderstanding something. Or don't recognize >> Arial's pervasiveness. >> >> I know this is going to sound stupid, but couldn't you just install >> Arial (with the msttcorefonts package)? > > > I could, but it looks somewhat ugly in Linux as compared to Bitstream Vera > etc.
Ugly? No. xmms (a Gtk 1.2 app) has ugly fonts. Preferring Bitstream Vera Sans over Arial is just (valid) personal opinion. I compared the two in Abiword and made a window print. Here's the link: http://members.cox.net/ron.l.johnson/Arial.vs.BitstreamVeraSans.png - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGu1QUS9HxQb37XmcRAl+aAJwP5RwCcRjcmZBdA0FLnGlCCA9auACgraoI /qX6WjzS0Mh5m5U4SH1r8VI= =RAn0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]