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From: schwartz@shire.cs.psu.edu (Scott Schwartz)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: does anyone have an xterm that works correctly with new R3 fonts
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Date: 29 Nov 88 20:49:53 GMT
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In-reply-to: jim@EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU (Jim Fulton)

In article <8811291415.AA09212@EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU>, jim@EXPO (Jim Fulton) writes:
>Columns of text will look really ugly. 

Apollo's window system (DOMAIN? Aegis? something like that) supports
variable width fonts.  True, some output looks strange, but as I
recall it was not so bad.  

(Now if only Apollo would donate "tolkien letters" to the X
consortium, I would be perfectly happy.)
-- 
Scott Schwartz