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Article: 14109 of comp.protocols.kermit.misc
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From: fdc@columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: RedHat 8.0 Linux and K-95 Character Set
Date: 16 Feb 2003 13:48:16 -0500
Organization: Columbia University
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In article <m1k7g16qyo.gnus@usa.net>,
those who know me have no need of my name <not-a-real-address@usa.net> wrote:
: in comp.protocols.kermit.misc i read:
:
: >Andale Mono WT J is exactly the font every Kermit user ever wanted, but the
: >vendor currently doesn't sell it retail.
:
: >Meanwhile EMT is our attempt to fill the gap, but it needs a lot of work.
:
: microsoft has some better fonts available for download too (though they
: seem to have pulled some lately) at
: <http://www.microsoft.com/typography/fonts/>, e.g., Trebuchet MS is
: supposed to be fully wgl4 including greek and cyrillic...
:
It's not a monospace font, which is what you need in a terminal emulator.
: and Arial Unicode MS is positively huge at 24 megabytes and boasts that it
: has glyphs for every unicode 2.0 code point.
:
But isn't monospace.
- Frank