https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1753295



--- Comment #104 from Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas.mail...@laposte.net> ---
(In reply to Hans Ulrich Niedermann from comment #102)

> Good point. But with HiDPI screen rendered vector fonts should finally
> look similarly crisp as a bitmap font does on 72ppi or 96ppi screens,
> which will finally be the time when bitmap fonts stop being useful, and 
> vector fonts will start making sense for letter grid based applications
> like command line terminals and text editors.
> 
> I have been looking forward to that day for about twenty years.

You can already buy 4K HiDPI screens and laptops at a reasonable price, as long
as you do not insist on some other high-end characteristic like low latency
gaming refresh.

The 5 year ETA estimate is when 4K ceases to be a bonus value-add
characteristic but becomes the default on most models.

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