On Sunday 11 February 2007 12:11, Winston Smith wrote:
> To my chagrin, web pages are actually easier to read indirectly from
> my wife's Windows machine (when I connect to it by VNC from my Debian
> box) than directly on my Debian box. Her Firefox uses Times New
> Roman, which I believe is a true type font. On my Firefox I've tried
> Serif, Free Serif (slightly better), etc., but still no contest.
>
> An 'apt-cache search' lead me to xfstt. Is that what I need? If so,
> where do I get the actual fonts, especially Times New Roman?

I'm pretty comfortable with the Bitstream Vera TrueType fonts.  
Personally I prefer the sans serif, but the serif fonts look pretty 
good too.  I'm no connoisseur of fonts, but Vera Serif looks pretty 
similar to Times New Roman to me.  Very easy on the eyes.

apt-cache show ttf-bitstream-vera

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Bud Rogers      <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>      KD5SZ



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