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   CrudeSausage to rbowman   
   Re: Gentoo Linux: $10K community donatio   
   29 Jan 26 23:39:35   
   
   XPost: comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy   
   From: crude@sausa.ge   
      
   On 29 Jan 2026 20:12:11 GMT, rbowman wrote:   
      
   > On 29 Jan 2026 19:10:53 GMT, CrudeSausage wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Thu, 29 Jan 2026 06:10:22 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:39:29 -0500, -hh wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>    
   >>>   
   >>> OK, I tried it. Looks all right to me. LibreOfficeImpress 25.8.4.2.   
   >>   
   >> I just tried it on my side. The document opens as it should, but the   
   >> fonts don't fit into the document as they should. They simply need to   
   >> be shrunk a little bit.   
   >   
   > Did you install ttf-mscorefonts-installer?  I don't use LibreOffice but   
   > I do remember an article that said having the ttfs goes a long way   
   > towards making it compatible.   
      
   I didn't. Honestly, I have no desire to have Microsoft's fonts on this   
   machine. I find that the Linux fonts are nice on their own. I also have no   
   Office documents I want to maintain compatibility with.   
      
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