Re: bitstream vera sans mono ugly in gnus

[Frank Schmitt <usereplyto2005@frank-schmitt.net>]

Peter Petersen <ppetersen@despammed.com> writes:

> I have been using Forte Agent for years in Linux thanks to Wine. I am
> still not sure whether I'll stay with it or not, because it does
> (nearly) all I want (and better than any other newsreader I found).
>
> Yet I have been using gnus every now and then, too. It appears to be the
> only newsreader available in Linux which comes close to the features I
> like in Forte Agent (like "watch thread", "keep messages" etc.).
>
> Anyway, it would make it that much easier for me to use gnus if I were
> satisfied with the fonts when reading news.

You should give the Terminus font from
http://www.is-vn.bg/hamster/jimmy-en.html a try. If you happen to use
Suse or Mandrake, they ship it.

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