Evil, stinky fonts under Netscape

[Kevin Buettner]

Thanks Rod.  This suggestion worked well for me too.

On Jul 6,  6:31pm, Rod Roark wrote:
> Subject: Re: Evil, stinky fonts under Netscape
> 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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>-- End of excerpt from Rod Roark