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Anonymous
09/20/26(Sun)01:48:55 No.109861071

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Anonymous 09/20/26(Sun)01:48:55 No.109861071

>install linux
>font rendering is actually really, really good, even on a roku
what other lies and fud about linux are still out there?

Anonymous
09/20/26(Sun)01:51:03 No.109861078

Anonymous 09/20/26(Sun)01:51:03 No.109861078

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yes. it's pretty great. a friendly reminder that fontconfig exists and you SHOULD read the documentation. https://fontconfig.pages.freedesktop.org/fontconfig/fontconfig-user.html

Anonymous
09/20/26(Sun)01:52:10 No.109861087

Anonymous 09/20/26(Sun)01:52:10 No.109861087

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>TrueType patents expired in 2010
>ClearType patents expired in 2019
didn't used to be the case.

Anonymous
09/20/26(Sun)01:56:24 No.109861102

Anonymous 09/20/26(Sun)01:56:24 No.109861102

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>>109861087
Eric Lengyel put the patent for the slug algorithm in the public domain a few months ago too.

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