Myles Green babbled on about:
> On Thu, 24 Jan 2002 20:04:27 -0500
>
> Douglas J Hunley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > noticing on the kde lists a lot of people complaining about
> > ugly/messed up fonts after upgrading. seems that the new 4.2.0 of
> > xfree86 contains new fonts and some old fonts have new names...
> > watch out everyone
>
> I've been running XF86-4.2 for about 2.5 or 3 days now without any of
> the problems (touch wood) that have been brought up on the list lately.
> One thing I do that may be different is: I grab the MS webfonts from
> microsoft.com and mostly use those. For the record though, I do see some
> errors listed in the logs (I just looked now ;) pertaining to certain
> font paths and the disabling of the offending ones but it/they don't
> seem to be a problem here. Am I just lucky or what?

I didn't get burned by any of the font issues either (I have my own custom 
/etc/X11/XftConfig file)
It just seemed to be a big thread on the kde lists, so I thought I'd forwarn 
people.
I got bit by the ATI synch thing. But that was an easy fix.
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Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778
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