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# RIK RIK RIK
In unrelated news, i've deleted all the windows system fonts by accident, and now the interweb is in some fucking really weird hard to read rubbish. Pah.
(, Thu 2 Feb 2006, 21:42, archived)
# haha how the fuck did you manage that?
people like you make me glad I spend most of my time locked away on unix
(, Thu 2 Feb 2006, 21:43, archived)
# I installed 5000 new fonts
and unfortunately photoshop couldnt cope with it, so I deleted what I thought were the offending fonts, not realising I had the system fonts already highlighted off screen when I hit delete. Oops.
(, Thu 2 Feb 2006, 21:46, archived)
#
do they not go into the recycle bin?
(, Thu 2 Feb 2006, 21:47, archived)
# unfortunately no, as I did a ctrl + delete, which bypasses the recycle bin
(, Thu 2 Feb 2006, 21:49, archived)
# ah, so by trying to be clever
you fucked up?

must be quite easy to find the system fonts somewhere would have thought
(, Thu 2 Feb 2006, 21:50, archived)
# haha yeah i'll get them from work tomorrow.
The b3ta board is in Times New Roman at the moment, and the text in this reply box is some really pixelated serif font. lovely!



lovely huh
(, Thu 2 Feb 2006, 21:53, archived)
# I hate TNR!
it's too pointy.
(, Thu 2 Feb 2006, 21:54, archived)
# it looks sort of
old skool
(, Thu 2 Feb 2006, 21:59, archived)
# oopps
(, Thu 2 Feb 2006, 21:50, archived)
# pfft!
Are system fonts covered by the System File Checker (sfc.exe)?
(, Thu 2 Feb 2006, 21:52, archived)
# fuck knows.
(, Thu 2 Feb 2006, 21:53, archived)