This problem still exists in some Web browsers like Firefox/Iceweasel. If a stylesheet requests that a page use Helvetica, Nimbus Sans is used which produces blurry, badly kerned text. However this problem doesn't seem to exist in WebKit-based browsers (Chromium, surf etc.)
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