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kiney • today at 9:46 AM • 1 reply • view on HN

tbf in reality nobody uses X11 corefonts anymore. Even on X11 all typical toolkits like GTK or Qt have been doing their own client side font rendering for years. (but X11 still supports server side fonts if you want to make trivial clients)


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tniemi • today at 10:11 AM

I don't miss the font mismatch, partial Unicode, and the wrong mapping of ÅÄÖåäö of X11 servers...