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Re: Ugly fonts in Mozilla



On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 06:09:54AM -0400, Tom Allison wrote:
> Well, is there any consideration to putting the font-path back to the 
> original order rather than having everyone in the world sitting down and 
> going through this process of re-defining their path to what they had, and 
> wanted, in the past?

Why wouldn't you just define it to be the way you wanted it?  Now, this may
have pointed out that there are applications out there inappropriately
and/or incompletely specifying the fonts they want, but it's your box, and
you should change it however you like.
 
> I did not get that impression from the thread I just read.  They just 
> marked it off as a bug report and here's how to fix it, not that anyone is 
> going to fix it in the future.

It's not a bug.  You could, in fact, take the position that the OLD way was
a bug, because it did not comply with the wishes of upstream.

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