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Firefox 4 is displaying all text as "bold"

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Mar 15, 20266598 views
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I installed Firefox 4 this morning excited to checkout some of the new HTML 5 features that have been implemented and found that all text was displayed in a bold font. It is getting really annoying. So far I've... Emptied the cache/history/etc. Re-installed the various core fonts (Arial, Courier, T…

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Boy oh boy. So the answer lies in reinstalling Arial.ttf. Apparently when I installed the fonts from corefonts.sf.net in an attempt to fix the issue it didn't actually install the font but placed it in the directory. It wasn't until I accessed the f…

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