One thing I have noticed is that the "quality" of my display, by which I mean
the sharpness of text on the screen and the quality of the fonts, just
doesn't seem as good under X as it does under Windows booted on the same
system. (For reference, I am using KDE 2.0, mdk 7.2 with kernel upgraded
Chances are what you're talking about is anti-aliasing, where the edges of a
piece of text are blended into the background to prevent th appearance of
pixelization. It will be a part of all KDE apps within a couple of months, and
GNOME apps sometime afterwards (around nine months, IIRC).
Mike
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