Linux and fonts

[Ben Scott]

On 10/30/06, aluminumsulfate at earthlink.net
<aluminumsulfate at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> And don't get me started on things like Firefox, which come with a
>> completely brain-dead default configuration, and almost no way to
>> easily change that behavior.
>
>> Of course, another problem is that what you or I regard as
>> "completely brain-dead" someone else might think is "the only
>> reasonable choice".
>
> Thinking that something is "the only reasonable choice" is a dead
> giveaway that you *haven't* thought of everything, and therefore
> *should* leave room for different choices.

  A very good point, although I was referring to the question of
defaults.  The question of "default behavior" is something which I've
noticed generally cannot be answered to everyone's satisfaction.

-- Ben