[geeks] preferred fonts?

oneiros geeks at sunhelp.org
Wed Mar 21 00:36:26 CST 2001


Thus spake Bill Bradford (mrbill at mrbill.net):

> What font do y'all use in xterms and such?  I've always been partial to
> "fixed" when doing 1024x768 or 1152x900, but when I go up to 1280x1024 it
> tends to be a bit small, but isnt available at >9point.  However, I have
> failed yet to find one thats as "square" and looks good for an 80x25 (or
> 80x50, etc) xterm for doing email, irc, netnews, etc...

Lately I've been partial to
-Misc-Fixed-Bold-R-Normal--13-120-75-75-C-70-ISO8859-1

It's nice and easy to read.  Many fonts are too thin and are hard on the eyes.

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