On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 12:08:04PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Indeed. The short forms are aliases provided by the system so > that applications do not have to worry about font selection, or > at least have a sane default to fall back upon. As such, the aliases > should point to fonts that arte indeed sane; and this means there is > only one place to change this setting, rather than requiring all > applications do so.
FYI, I also made this request in bug 264017. Andrew