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Date:      15 Dec 1998 01:45:43 +0100
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@FreeBSD.ORG>, jcwells@u.washington.edu, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG, kkeysler@nwlink.com
Subject:   Re: Smaller, Dedicated tools and Greg's Daemon News Article
Message-ID:  <xzp3e6ikzbc.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: Greg Lehey's message of "Tue, 15 Dec 1998 10:59:36 %2B1030"
References:  <19981214083023.C2587@freebie.lemis.com> <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812132318160.6577-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu> <19981214183905.F17075@freebie.lemis.com> <199812141422.GAA26548@hub.freebsd.org> <19981215105936.N17075@freebie.lemis.com>

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Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> writes:
> Thats where I came from before going to TeX.  Possibly I didn't stay
> long enough, but one problem I have with just about all *TeX-formatted
> documents is that they shout ``look, I was formatted with TeX''.  I
> know that this can be fixed, but I haven't seen many documents which
> have been fixed.

...because the default font is Computer Modern, which was designed by
Donald Knuth and is (to the best of my knowledge) only used by *TeX.
There are plenty of other fonts available; I usually prefer Lucida
Bright (as an added bonus, Lucida Bright is much easier to read in
e.g. xdvi and ghostview than Computer Modern)

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no

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