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364 lines
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>XFree86 Font De-uglification HOWTO</TITLE
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NAME="GENERATOR"
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CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.76b+
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REL="NEXT"
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TITLE="Introduction"
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HREF="intro.html"><META
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NAME="KEYWORD"
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CONTENT=" Font
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NAME="KEYWORD"
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CONTENT=" TrueType
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NAME="KEYWORD"
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CONTENT=" xfs
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NAME="KEYWORD"
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CONTENT=" xfsft
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NAME="KEYWORD"
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CONTENT=" XFree
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NAME="KEYWORD"
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CONTENT=" X Windows
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CONTENT=" xfstt
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CONTENT=" freetype
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CONTENT=" Netscape
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CONTENT=" Mozilla
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CONTENT=" legible
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CONTENT=" Anti Aliasing
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NAME="KEYWORD"
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CONTENT=" XftConfig
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><H1
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CLASS="TITLE"
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><A
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NAME="AEN2">XFree86 Font De-uglification HOWTO</H1
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><DIV
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><A
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NAME="AEN4"><H3
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CLASS="AUTHOR"
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><A
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NAME="AEN5"
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>Hal Burgiss</A
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CLASS="AFFILIATION"
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CLASS="ADDRESS"
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><P
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CLASS="ADDRESS"
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> hal@foobox.net<br>
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</P
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><P
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CLASS="PUBDATE"
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>v2.04c, 30 October 2002<BR></P
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CLASS="ABSTRACT"
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><A
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NAME="AEN26"><P
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></P
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><P
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> How to improve X Window fonts. Various tips for improving font handling for
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XFree86, including sections on font servers, TrueType fonts, Mozilla, and
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related topics.
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</P
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> </P
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<P>
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<B>Archived Document Notice:</B> This document has been archived by the LDP.
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</P>
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><HR></DIV
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CLASS="TOC"
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><DL
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><DT
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><B
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>Table of Contents</B
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></DT
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><DT
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>1. <A
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HREF="intro.html"
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>Introduction</A
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><DD
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><DL
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><DT
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>1.1. <A
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HREF="intro.html#AEN40"
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>Conventions Used in this Document</A
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></DT
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><DT
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>1.2. <A
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HREF="intro.html#AEN64"
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>Change Log and What's New</A
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></DT
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><DT
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>1.3. <A
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HREF="intro.html#AEN104"
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>New Versions</A
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></DT
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><DT
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>1.4. <A
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HREF="intro.html#LEGAL"
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>Copyright</A
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></DT
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><DT
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>1.5. <A
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HREF="intro.html#CREDITS"
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>Credits</A
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><DT
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>1.6. <A
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HREF="intro.html#AEN143"
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>Translations</A
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><DT
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>2. <A
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HREF="x-config.html"
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>X Server Configuration</A
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><DD
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><DL
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><DT
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>2.1. <A
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HREF="x-config.html#AEN150"
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>Setting The FontPath</A
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></DT
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><DT
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>2.2. <A
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HREF="x-config.html#AEN185"
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>X Server Command Line Options</A
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></DT
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></DL
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></DD
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><DT
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>3. <A
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HREF="truetype.html"
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>TrueType Fonts</A
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></DT
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><DD
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><DL
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><DT
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>3.1. <A
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HREF="truetype.html#AEN220"
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>Making TrueType Fonts Available</A
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></DT
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><DT
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>3.2. <A
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HREF="truetype.html#HINTING"
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>TrueType Hinting</A
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></DT
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><DT
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>3.3. <A
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HREF="truetype.html#TTF-CONFIG"
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>Configuration</A
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></DT
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><DT
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>3.4. <A
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HREF="truetype.html#FONTSERVERS"
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>Font Servers</A
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></DT
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><DT
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>3.5. <A
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HREF="truetype.html#FALIAS"
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>The fonts.alias File</A
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></DT
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></DL
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></DD
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><DT
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>4. <A
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HREF="x-4x.html"
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>XFree86 4.x</A
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></DT
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><DD
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><DL
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><DT
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>4.1. <A
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HREF="x-4x.html#XFT"
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>Xft and Core Fonts</A
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></DT
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><DT
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>4.2. <A
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HREF="x-4x.html#AA"
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>Anti-aliasing</A
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><DT
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>4.3. <A
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HREF="x-4x.html#AEN759"
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>Red Hat 7.x and 8.x Differences</A
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></DT
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></DD
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><DT
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>5. <A
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HREF="apps.html"
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>Adjusting Fonts in Specific Applications</A
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><DD
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>5.1. <A
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HREF="apps.html#AEN804"
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>Netscape</A
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></DT
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><DT
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>5.2. <A
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HREF="apps.html#MOZILLA"
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>Mozilla</A
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><DT
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>6. <A
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HREF="end.html"
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>Odds and Ends</A
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><DL
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><DT
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>6.1. <A
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HREF="end.html#NOTES"
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>Notes</A
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><DT
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>6.2. <A
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HREF="end.html#LINKS"
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>Links</A
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><DT
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>A. <A
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HREF="appendix.html"
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>Appendix: Font Servers</A
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></DT
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><DD
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><DL
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>A.1. <A
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HREF="x985.html"
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>xfstt</A
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><DT
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>A.2. <A
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HREF="xfs.html"
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>Red Hat's xfs</A
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></DT
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><DT
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>A.3. <A
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HREF="x1086.html"
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>xfsft</A
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></DT
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></DL
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></DD
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><DT
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>B. <A
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HREF="appendixb.html"
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>Appendix: <TT
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>fonts.dir</TT
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> to <TT
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>fonts.alias</TT
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