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   Nancy Backus to Danny Ceppa   
   Re: fonts was: echos   
   13 Jan 06 23:23:28   
   
   -=> Quoting Danny Ceppa to Nancy Backus on 01-08-06  16:33 <=-   
      
    MK> So why does the computer need to display that other then perhaps the   
    MK> basic layout?  Shouldn't only the printer matter that it gets the right   
    MK> fonts?    
       
    NB> I'm using MicroEMACS as my text editor, so there is no way that I know   
    NB> of to send the printer any information about fonts.  I think the   
      
    DC> It depends on the program and the printer.     
      
   Exactly... I understand that.  Emacs doesn't do fonts, at least not in   
   the version I use.  My printer isn't all that fancy either, although I   
   think it may have some choices... one wouldn't set it up in the text   
   editor then, though, but in the "control panel", I think... :)   
      
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