Re: xfs vs xfstt vs native

2000-02-16 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 01:31:49PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote: > Eric G . Miller wrote: > > Personally, xfs doesn't make any sense unless you're sharing fonts to > > other machines. > > Not really true. If you've ever been say, using the Gimp, and decided to > enter some text in a very large font, and

Re: xfs vs xfstt vs native

2000-02-15 Thread Joey Hess
Eric G . Miller wrote: > Personally, xfs doesn't make any sense unless you're sharing fonts to > other machines. Not really true. If you've ever been say, using the Gimp, and decided to enter some text in a very large font, and then been annoyed when X locked up for a minute to render that font, y

Re: xfs vs xfstt vs native

2000-02-09 Thread Howard Mann
"Eric G . Miller" wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 08, 2000 at 06:45:19PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 08, 2000 at 02:59:24PM -0600, Kent West wrote: > > > Not exactly Debian-specific > > > > > > Can anyone point me to some layman's=style docs concerning > > > xfs vs xfstt vs using na

Re: xfs vs xfstt vs native

2000-02-09 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Tue, Feb 08, 2000 at 06:45:19PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Feb 08, 2000 at 02:59:24PM -0600, Kent West wrote: > > Not exactly Debian-specific > > > > Can anyone point me to some layman's=style docs concerning > > xfs vs xfstt vs using native Linux fonts? I've read the > > DeU

Re: xfs vs xfstt vs native

2000-02-09 Thread dan
On Tue, Feb 08, 2000 at 02:59:24PM -0600, Kent West wrote: > Not exactly Debian-specific > > Can anyone point me to some layman's=style docs concerning > xfs vs xfstt vs using native Linux fonts? I've read the > DeUglification mini-Howto, but it didn't make clear whether > you'd want to use xf