From: dan@djph.net   
      
   On 2025-05-15, Alan K. wrote:   
   > On 5/15/25 09:11 AM, Dan Purgert wrote:   
   >> On 2025-05-15, Alan K. wrote:   
   >>> On 5/15/25 12:36 AM, CtrlAltDel wrote:   
   >>>> Hello everyone. I have just discovered an issue that I wasn't aware   
   >>>> of for quite a long time.  In the beginning, in the way-back time, I   
   >>>> deleted a lot of fonts from an installation of Linux Mint to get rid   
   >>>> of the clutter of fonts that I didn't need.   
   >>>> [...]   
   >>> I also deleted a few fonts.  Viewing the font list is horrible when   
   >>> you get to the noto's.   
   >>   
   >> What's the actual purpose / reasoning for deleting fonts?  As far as I   
   >> am aware, they're not large files (<1KiB); so there's probably not a lot   
   >> in the way of "space saving".   
   >>   
   >> Is it just "I don't want huge lists in editors" or something?   
   >>   
   > Bingo.  That and I don't use them anyway.   
      
   OK, fair -- last time someone brought it up was because they thought it   
   was saving (considerable) space :)   
      
      
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