Firefox 3.0.8 Prints Garbage Fixed-Width Text [Courier]

Posted by Tristan Waddington on Apr 7, 2009 in Blog, Computers | 1 comment

Apparently Firefox has developed sporadic issues with with the Courier font-family on Windows computers. If you print the following fixed-width text examples and are using Firefox 3, then chances are you’ll see garbage text for the Courier block. Default <pre> Font $ whoami $ ls -al $ echo "hai world!" Courier $ whoami $ ls -al $ echo "hai world!" Courier New $ whoami $ ls -al $...