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Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: [opensuse-ux] Liberation fonts as default
- From: Stephan Kulow <coolo@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 14:21:12 +0200
- Message-id: <200706171421.12712.coolo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Am Saturday 16 June 2007 schrieb Stephan Binner:
> On Thursday 14 June 2007 06:02:29 Mohammad Bhuyan wrote:
> > I was thinking if the future distributions install them as default fonts
> > in Desktop and apps, then it will look good out of the box.
>
> What's wrong with DejaVu? Why has the default desktop to use MS metrics? I
> see sense for using it in office documents but desktop/application
> interfaces?
Because web sites are layout for these metrics. And web sites are an important
part of today's desktops.
Greetings, Stephan
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> On Thursday 14 June 2007 06:02:29 Mohammad Bhuyan wrote:
> > I was thinking if the future distributions install them as default fonts
> > in Desktop and apps, then it will look good out of the box.
>
> What's wrong with DejaVu? Why has the default desktop to use MS metrics? I
> see sense for using it in office documents but desktop/application
> interfaces?
Because web sites are layout for these metrics. And web sites are an important
part of today's desktops.
Greetings, Stephan
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