On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 13:20:55 -0400 Richard Heck <rgheck@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > /usr/libexec/gnome-settings-daemon & Yea, I find it really annoying that fonts cannot be rendered in any remotely readable fashion unless gnome-settings-daemon is running (particularly since gnome-settings-daemon does a bunch of other crap I don't want it to do which I have to work around). I've got a section on De-gnomeing computers in my linux tidbits web page with my experiences working around gnome: http://home.att.net/~Tom.Horsley/linux-tidbits.html#De-Gnome%20your%20computer (By the way - in the interest of full disclosure, I despise both Gnome and KDE and don't use either, though I certainly run apps written for both :-).
