fonts in ubu sucking, was: Windows typography reproduction

[Michael P. Soulier]

On 09/12/04 Horst Schlonz said:

> > i feel like you... the antialiased fonts are giving me headache because
> > they are difficult to read, but nonantialiased they look so broken that
> > they aren't bearable.
> 
> yes, fonts in ubuntu are sucking bad.

I do find that fonts on my Ubuntu boxes are far worse than in Fedora
Core. Why is that, when they're both Linux? FC1 isn't using Xorg, it's
still on XFree86, and it's far superior in default look. 

Mike

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