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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: What is the most common Screen Size and Color Depth (for panopticlick)
Date: 27 Jan 2015 20:18:31 GMT
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On 2015-01-27, Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
> In article <ma81pe$u6g$2@gonzo.reversiblemaps.ath.cx>, Jasen Betts
><jasen@xnet.co.nz> wrote:
>> On 2015-01-25, Sage <sage@mail.invalid> wrote:
>> > nospam wrote, on Sun, 25 Jan 2015 13:35:33 -0500:
>> >>
>> >> fonts are *very* complex, and basically works of art.
>> >
>> > I could make do with CourierNew and Helvetica.
>> > You're implying they are works of art.
>> > I disagree.
>> >
>> > They're just stinking basic characters that have been around
>> > for thousands of years. 
>> 
>> nah, any font containg a glyph for the letter u is less than 1000 years
>> old.
>
> Which explains why Americans leave the letter u out of words like
> "colour" ... they're still 1000 years behind everyone else.  ;-)

No thanks. One less letter to type is an improvement.

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