Re: Abiword, fonts, Mozilla, and Ximian

From: Dennis Tuchler (dtuchler@earthlink.net)
Date: Mon Mar 25 2002 - 13:18:25 EST

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    I just red-carpeted my desktop and system. I went to www.freshmeat.net
    using Galeon 1.0.3. Everything worked fine and looked good.

    dj tuchler

    On Mon, 2002-03-25 at 11:49, Marc Williams wrote:
    > I seem to have stumbled across a possible Abiword defect. And this one
    > seems to affect at least two other applications - Mozilla and Galeon.
    > But since the Abiword I installed was made from Ximian, I can't be
    > positive it's an Abiword problem.
    >
    > Here's the scenario:
    > 1) Running RH 7.1 and Ximian desktop both fully patched and current.
    > 2) I installed Abiword .99.3-1 from Ximian.
    > 3) I noticed that native web fonts for a few different sites as
    > displayed in Mozilla and Galeon looked awful. Example: www.freshmeat.net
    > 4) Uninstalled Abiword and problem went away.
    > 5) Reproduced the problem and solution on 2 other desktops.
    >
    > It's an easy test if you have Ximian. Can anyone else confirm this?
    >
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