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From: Pd on 31 Oct 2009 05:21 Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote: > However I also have set my Message > font in Unison to a monospaced font (is there any other kind for email > and news?) Since MacSoup stopped using the beautiful Monaco 9 bitmap and replaced it with the horrible anti-aliased scaled thing, I've stopped using monospaced fonts in news. I only switch to the 'alternative font' if someone posts a diagram or <shudder> ascii art. -- Pd
From: Peter Ceresole on 31 Oct 2009 06:42 Pd <peterd.news(a)gmail.invalid> wrote: > Since MacSoup stopped using the beautiful Monaco 9 bitmap and replaced > it with the horrible anti-aliased scaled thing, I've stopped using > monospaced fonts in news. I've always used Monaco 10, and still do. And it still looks nice enough to me. But of course I lack your visual restraint, especially when it comes to colour and clothing. -- Peter
From: Jim on 31 Oct 2009 06:52 Peter Ceresole <peter(a)cara.demon.co.uk> wrote: > Pd <peterd.news(a)gmail.invalid> wrote: > > > Since MacSoup stopped using the beautiful Monaco 9 bitmap and replaced > > it with the horrible anti-aliased scaled thing, I've stopped using > > monospaced fonts in news. > > I've always used Monaco 10, and still do. And it still looks nice enough > to me. > > But of course I lack your visual restraint, especially when it comes to > colour and clothing. I've taken to using Inconsolata. Jim -- "Microsoft admitted its Vista operating system was a 'less good product' in what IT experts have described as the most ambitious understatement since the captain of the Titanic reported some slightly damp tablecloths." http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/
From: Peter Ceresole on 31 Oct 2009 07:07 Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: > > But of course I lack your visual restraint, especially when it comes to > > colour and clothing. > > I've taken to using Inconsolata. That sounds like me when confronted with Pd's leisureware. -- Peter
From: Jim on 31 Oct 2009 07:10
Peter Ceresole <peter(a)cara.demon.co.uk> wrote: > Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: > > > > But of course I lack your visual restraint, especially when it comes to > > > colour and clothing. > > > > I've taken to using Inconsolata. > > That sounds like me when confronted with Pd's leisureware. [laugh!] Jim -- "Microsoft admitted its Vista operating system was a 'less good product' in what IT experts have described as the most ambitious understatement since the captain of the Titanic reported some slightly damp tablecloths." http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/ |