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Rubio stages font coup: Times New Roman ousts Calibri

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386 points italophil | 2 comments | 10 Dec 25 00:08 UTC | HN request time: 0.478s | source
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shadowtree ◴[11 Dec 25 00:52 UTC] No.46226245[source]▶
Good - Calibri is not open, badly supported on Linux et al.

HN should rejoice in the US gov using a font that is open and truly cross platform.

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1. ikamm ◴[11 Dec 25 00:59 UTC] No.46226309[source]▶
Times New Roman is proprietary as well
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2. dsevil ◴[11 Dec 25 01:25 UTC] No.46226536[source]▶
I think there's clones of it that aren't.