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Old 12-06-2023, 01:14 PM   #2289
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Originally Posted by Uncle Robin View Post
There's a thread about this on Bluesky atm, reminding me of the enduring mystery about this - why do people hate it? I mean, I wouldn't want to read a book in it, but it's just a font, it ain't butchering babies or poisoning pristine lakes. The depth of feeling it provokes utterly bewilders me. Then again, I don't care about kerning either.
For the same reason people hate Nickelback: it's used too much.

Also, it was often used in wildly inappropriate situations - it was meant for comic books and the such, but then people used it for things like office memos.
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