Re: [e-users] Fonts

[Lyvim X. <lx...@ya...>]

On Thursday 20 December 2001 17:28, you wrote:
> * Lyvim Xaphir (lx...@ya...) [011220 17:16]:
> > On Thursday 20 December 2001 16:53, you wrote:
> > > On Thursday, 20 December 2001, at 16:47:17 (-0500),
> > >
> > > Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
> > > > I guess there's no one here that's either had a problem with
> > > > fonts in Netscape, or knows anything about how fonts are served
> > > > in E.
> > >
> > > Fonts are not served in E.  Fonts are served by X.
> >
> > Well, if you want to get technical about it, fonts ARE being served
> > in E. They're just being served BY X. I never stated that E was a
> > font server.
>
> You're getting technical with the wrong person... :) And I will agree
> with Michael that E does *not* 'serve' fonts. It deals with them just
> like any other x-based app. To prove this, start X with no window
> manager. You'll still have fonts... Or, start X with a different
> manager and see if your problem still exists. It will.

Well, like I've already said twice now, including the mail you just 
resonded to, I never stated that E was a font server.


> Hall

L. Xaphir

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