On 2013-10-29 4:07 PM, Matthew Flaschen wrote: >> A few brave users customize the matching behavior because they prefer >> something else, or they read some how-to >> article. If we put the free names first, we just frustrate those >> efforts, and the experience of 90% of our users doesn't change. > > If we put the free font first, we're saying we want to use that free > font (because it's a free, and fits our intended design well). > > The extremely few users who manually customize their font-matching can > still override e.g. what "Nimbus Sans L" points to on their machine. You're basically suggesting that users who have customized their browsers/OS to handle the patterns used on the majority of the internet – many who may have done a C&P from a tutorial and actually know nothing about the config itself – re-customize their browser/OS to support one website/organization.
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