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29.0.50; Odd font choices

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From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, 57962 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Subject: bug#57962: 29.0.50; Odd font choices
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2022 08:38:09 +0800

Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Right.  And in Emacs, this stuff tends to stick out more because we are
> firmly in the uncanny valley between having the text rendering
> capabilities of an average web browser (but we are much less advanced)
> and a terminal emulator (but we are much more advanced).

Arguably untrue, because I've seen Firefox fail to display some Arabic
text that Emacs does fine with.

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