quaylar and all,
Thank you so much. I will definitely have to check them out.
That sounds like the ticket I needed! I can't stand these fonts
in netscape either. Even larger they are pretty lame :)
Bambi
quaylar wrote:
> Subject: Re: [newbie] netscape font problem
> Date: Sun, 21 May 2000 17:09:32 +0200
> From: quaylar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Am Sun, 21 May 2000 schrieben Sie:
> > Thanks quaylar,
> >
> > It appears that I had 1024x768 running somehow,
> > even though I had chosen 800x600 at install.
> >
> > I went into Drakconf and saw 1024x768 and changed it it
> > 800x600, now fonts are big enough for me to read easily
> > ....icons are abit big too, but not as bad as 640x480 :)
> >
> > Sounds like mozilla fonts would be fonts for mozilla-based
> > browsers, is that what they are? How are they different
> > from the fonts that are available in Netscape 4.72?
>
> they are much larger and smoother......looking good......i do have set an
> resolution of 1024x768...and i too wasnt able to read those shitty fonts in
> netscape ;).....but with the mozilla fonts it works pretty good......
>
> --quaylar
>
> >
> > Thanks for your help.
> >
> > Bambi
> >
> >
> > quaylar wrote:
> >
> > > Am Sat, 20 May 2000 schrieben Sie:
> > > > Hi Paul and everyone,
> > > >
> > > > I had mentioned that I had problems with netscape
> > > > when changing fonts. I think I was confusing things.
> > > > I got brave and changed the font size in netscape
> > > > again and it took and it didn't do anything to my
> > > > font server. This must have been when we were
> > > > also playing around with other settings trying to
> > > > get the hardware configured.
> > > >
> > > > So I can now read the mail without going blind.
> > > > I chose 800x600 SVGA (on a 17" monitor) but
> > > > it sure looks the fonts look so small in netscape,
> > > > like 1024x768 to me....you know when 12pt looks
> > > > like 8pt.
> > > >
> > > > I am happy with the mail reader now.
> > > >
> > > > Web pages ... we that's another issue :) Still too
> > > > small there...but if you replace their fonts with yours
> > > > the layout looks wrong. Oh, well.
> > >
> > > for fonts that are easy and big enough to read u should check out
> > > www.mandrakeuser.org.....theres a section about browser probs....especially
> > > netscape.....it explains how to install the mozilla fonts...they look pretty
> > > cool......no more probs.....
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Bambi
