X in FC7

Chris Adams cmadams at hiwaay.net
Sat Nov 11 04:30:25 UTC 2006


Once upon a time, John Reiser <jreiser at BitWagon.com> said:
> Many hundreds of user-written vertical-integration apps that
> run on Fedora boxes, but are not in any Fedora repository.
> The X11 font system has been reasonably well documented for
> _decades_, including a significant period when those documents
> were a noted improvement on the documents for the "successor"
> font systems.

IIRC, getting rid of xfs does _not_ mean getting rid of old-style fonts.
The X server can handle font rendering directly (that's how it was done
before using xfs after all).

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Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
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