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Old 05-08-2007, 02:51 PM   #1
fitzov
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Why do the browser fonts under linux look so crappy compared to my Windows system? Is there some quick fix for this?
 
Old 05-08-2007, 03:12 PM   #2
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You could simply install MS true type fonts and set Firefox to use Verdana as the default font.
 
  


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