"Complete Guide to Pre-Installed Fonts"

Denis Jacquerye moyogo at gmail.com
Sat May 10 06:45:13 UTC 2008


2008/5/9 Ian Weller <ianweller at gmail.com>:
> On Fri, 9 May 2008, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
>
>> Please do so (just install all the -fonts packages, and fill the
>> list) :p We should be as good as Ubuntu in 2007, though to be honest if
>> one did and exhaustive font comparaison we're still far from the Debian
>> font team.
>>
> Would it be preferred to only include fonts that come on the Live CD?
> Those are fonts that are "pre-insatlled" most of the time.
>
> However, I did notice that the Ubuntu list contained the msftcorefonts
> package, which I assume doesn't come on the CD.

"Starred entries in the Ubuntu column are installed by the mscorefonts
package. According to a survey on the Ubuntu Forums, approximately 74%
of Ubuntu users have mscorefonts installed."

Have a good day,

Denis Moyogo Jacquerye




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