On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 04:38:50AM +0630, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Frank Cox wrote: > >On Thu, 18 Oct 2007 18:55:20 -0400 > >Arch Willingham <arch@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >>One of the main sites we go to daily is our local town's on-line paper > >>(www.chattanoogan.com). I hate to compare it to Windows but with that OS > >>and IE, the pages are very clear. In Firefox (FC6, FC7 and FC8), all of > >>the smaller characters look funky and are very hard to read (look down > >>under the section called "Breaking news" where there are blue letters on > >>a white background). Is it just my setup(s) or does the site look funky > >>to y'all too? > > > >The fonts specified for the blue headlines under Breaking News are > >"Verdana, > >Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" > > > >Do you have any of those installed? Most of them are part of the Microsoft > >Core Fonts for the Web, which can be downloaded and used on your Linux > >installation here: http://corefonts.sourceforge.net/ > > .. or you can use liberation fonts which provide metric equivalents and > is available in the Fedora repository. > > # yum info liberation-fonts > > > Rahul > How do the liberation-fonts compare to the webcore-fonts that are currently installed on my system? -- Jim Kaufman Linux Evangelist public key 0x6D802619 CCNA, CISSP# 65668
