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Most of websites I visited using FF renders with bold fonts! how can I fix this?

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its been 2 days... suddendly most of websites I visit using FF renders with bold fonts. I search on the web for this solutio, one of them was to download the areal font, I done that and restarted my system, and still I am getting bold font!

how do I fix this?

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its been 2 days... suddendly most of websites I visit using FF renders with bold fonts. I search on the web for this solutio, one of them was to download the areal font, I done that and restarted my system, and still I am getting bold font! how do I fix this? == URL of affected sites == http://

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Which fonts are you using? Check Tools->Options->Content->(Fonts & Colors->Advanced, and let me know everything that's set there.

Also, let me know which fonts look wrong at http://www.w3.org/Style/Examples/007/fonts

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Hi, thanks for a reply :)

these are the settings: fonts for: western proportianl: serif size 14 serif: times new roman sans serif: arial monospace: courier new size: 13 minimum font size 10

yes: allow pages to choose their own fonts, instead of my selection above

character encoding defualt_character encoding: wester (iso-8859-1)

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Which fonts on the page I linked appear bold?

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