Evil, stinky fonts under Netscape

[Rod Roark]

On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, you wrote:
> On Jul 6,  4:33pm, Joel Dudley wrote:
> 
> > You can change the font size under the "preferences"  menu.
> 
> That works for me too.  But, still, I can't help but feel that I'm
> missing something when changing the fonts for one site to make things
> readable ends up making most of the other sites come up with a really
> big font.
> 
> Kevin

What follows is an old newsgroup posting on this topic.  It worked 
for me!

-- Rod
   http://www.sunsetsystems.com/

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Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.setup
Subject: Re: Small fonts in Netscape?  Mozilla is even worse!!!
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2000 19:37:24 GMT

On Thu, 03 Feb 2000 11:08:46 -0800, MrNiceGuy <mrniceguyNOmrSPAM@arkansas.net.invalid> wrote:
>In article <3899B2DB.8B5DB9D2@zhotxmail.zcom>, "David .."
><zthunderzboltx01x@zhotxmail.zcom> wrote:
>>Here is a trick to fix the font size in netscape. I found it at
>>www.portico.org.
>>
>> Netscape has a bad habit of making small text so small it is
>>unreadable, and
>>increasing the standard font size makes normal text too big.
>>To fix this, add:
>>
>>       Netscape*documentFonts.sizeIncrement: 5
>>
>>to your .Xdefaults file, log out and log in again.
>>
>
>Thanks for the info, but will something similar work for
>Mozilla's tiny menu fonts?  That's what I really need to fix!

 Unless the moz developers are being very bad boys,
 you should be able to tweak that with your gtk
 settings (.gtkrc).

 Did you search mozilla.org regarding this matter?

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