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Firefox 4 uses Arial instead of Helvetica

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Klayemore
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Since upgrading to Firefox 4, all sites that use helvetica are now being rendered as Arial. What is going on?

Since upgrading to Firefox 4, all sites that use helvetica are now being rendered as Arial. What is going on?

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cor-el
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Make sure that you have a true type version of all fonts installed. Older bitmap versions no longer work.