Re: Ugly fonts in X
On Wed, May 26, 1999 at 04:57:58PM -0500, Kent West wrote:
> I've only been using Linux for less than a year, and have only in the past
> 6 months or so gotten X and Netscape working fairly well, and only in the
> past few weeks gotten WordPerfect working fairly well, and etc.
>
> One of the big things I've noticed coming from a Windows world is that the
> fonts tend to be UGLY and hard to read. This has been true on the 4 or 5
> different machines I've tried.
>
> Am I missing something, or are the fonts "supposed" to be ugly?
>
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I have about 125 postscript fonts and another 200 Truetype fonts installed,
Look at the freefont package as an example or make sure you have the other
font packeges installedi, or install xfsst and get some truetype fonts.
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