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Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 06:17:01 +0100
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Subject: Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?)
From: Andy Koppe <andy DOT koppe AT gmail DOT com>
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On 25 May 2011 05:32, Charles Wilson wrote:
>> Maybe when I get home I'll test out a few...
>>
>> Consolas
>> Andale Mono
>> Courier New
>> Lucida Console
>> Vera Sans Mono (or DejaVu LGC Sans)
>> Droid Sans Mono
>> Inconsolata
>> ...
>
> FYI:
> http://cygutils.fruitbat.org/mintty-font-test/

Good work.

What mintty version is that though? It seems to be missing the
fallback scheme to (rough) ASCII equivalents for the VT100 graphics
characters.

Consolas on Windows 7 indeed is much improved.

Andy

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