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On Fri, 2008-03-28 at 22:30 -0500, Mark Kane wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 29, 2008, at 12:49:40 +1000, Da Rock wrote:
> > On Fri, 2008-03-28 at 16:52 -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
> > > 	Guys,
> > > 
> > > 	This is  a quick one:  how/where can I get a cursive font
> > > 	for abiword? or even OO?
> > > 
> > > 	gary
> > 
> > You can look for urw fonts in the ports - this was the best I could
> > find, anyway. If you find anymore please let me know what you find.
> 
> Hi.
> 
> In addition to the fonts in ports you could also try a font site like
> dafont.com. Just extract the .ttf file(s) into ~/.fonts/ and restart
> your application.
> 
> Hope that helps,
> 
> -Mark
> 

I wasn't aware of that. Don't they have to be registered with the font
server though?