I'm using SuSE 7.3 with XFree 4.1.0 what allows me to use truetype fonts
(stolen from windows...) and antialiasing -- looks great!

btw: to get rid of the "missing font" error messages you can uncomment 
the corresponding lines in your font.properties (afaik there's a small 
howto on http://www.jguru.com)

cu: rahel

North D wrote:

> afaik Mandrake is based on RedHat.  (I just installed Mandrake 8 at home and
> it was the nicest Linux experience I've ever had - not relevant but I'm just
> happy!).  So it probably has the same fonts that RedHat ships with by
> default.
> 
> HTH,
> Dan
> 
> 
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>>Reto Badertscher said:
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>>>>Is that the reason that the font looks so ugly under linux?
>>>>What can i do about it? I'm using the same font as in the windows
>>>>environment -> 'Dialog 12 pt'.
>>>>Which font is best using in the Linux environment?
>>>>
>>
>>I was using IDEA under Mandrake with the IBM JDK - and I didn't
>>see any font problems.  But maybe I just didn't notice.
>>
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