[ltp] skinny fonts

Harish Narayanan linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 12 Mar 2006 22:14:25 -0500


noc ops wrote:
> Still windows (out of the box) fonts appearance is much better than that
> of linux. That's the only thing that I like about windows :-)
>   
But this is a distribution issue, not a "linux" issue. There are
distributions[1] that (intelligently select and) render fonts much more
pleasantly---hinting, crispness, anti-aliasing, "not-skinniness",
...---out of the box than windows.

Harish

[1] No names mentioned to avoid the otherwise sure-to-ensue distro war.