Commodore, please change the name

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From: Richard Sexton
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 1988 07:14

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One of the "standard" font effects is italic.

Great, but it's not italic its *oblique*.

Italic is a different type face; oblique is just a shear
applied to the character.

Harumpfh.




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From: richard@gryphon.CTS.COM (Richard Sexton)
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Subject: Commodore, please change the name
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