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On Thursday 26 Mar 2009, Philip Webb wrote: |
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> 090326 Robin Atwood wrote: |
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> > Recently http://freshmeat.net/ updated its look |
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> > and now the fonts are very hard to read. |
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> > It seems like they are not being rendered with anti-aliasing. |
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> > http://www.linuxjournal.com/ seems to have the same problem. |
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> > It makes no difference whether I use Firefox or Konqueror, |
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> > the appearance is the same. |
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> I don't encounter a problem with Konqueror |
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> -- I didn't check Firefox, but it sb the same -- |
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> set to use New Century Schoolbook for all variable fonts |
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> & Luxi Mono for all fixed-width fonts: that's a quick fix you might try. |
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I use DejaVu for all my fonts which usually makes most pages look very elegant |
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but I don't think it makes a difference if the font is specified by the site. |
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-Robin |
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Robin Atwood. |
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"Ship me somewheres east of Suez, where the best is like the worst, |
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Where there ain't no Ten Commandments an' a man can raise a thirst" |
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from "Mandalay" by Rudyard Kipling |
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