On Fri, 03 Jun 2011 08:55 +0100, "Tom Davies" <tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > Hi :) > Ok, in Ubuntu 10.04 it's probably easiest to use the Synaptic Package > Manager > System - Administration - Synaptic > because it allows you to get specific components of programs and things. > The > command-line might not be immediately obvious and the Software Centre is > more > about entire programs rather than add-ons and stuff. > > Use either search-tool to find > ttf-mscorefonts-installer > or the slightly older name > msttcorefonts > > Installing either of those gives you about 6 of the basic MS fonts. You > have to > agree to their EULA this way and the fonts are just the basic MS ones; > Arial, > Times New Roman, Verdana, Comic Sans errr & i think webdings(?!). > > > I think Webmaster at Kracked Press has a huge variety of each of those on > copy-left agreements (OpenSource, Free ones) and could help you put them > in the > right place. One of the advantages with the packages i mention is that > they > look exactly the same and have exactly the same names in Windows, also > the one > package does all the work for you to get all 6 sorted fairly neatly. > > Regards from > Tom :)
Tom, Thanks! All is well and I'm ready to write business letters. Dave, -- dave boland dbola...@fastmail.fm -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Same, same, but different... -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org In case of problems unsubscribing, write to postmas...@documentfoundation.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
