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How can I make non-anti-aliased text look good in Firefox on Mac OS X?

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Mar 15, 20262879 views
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After being a Windows user for the last 10 years, I got a MacBook Pro, which I'm working on configuring to my liking. I find small-size anti-aliased text to be blurry and hard to read, so I typically disable it. I've found the settings in the General Control Panel, and used TinkerTool to increase t…

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My system is ancient, but go to System Preferences -> Appearance-> Turn off text smoothing for font sizes [choose from the pop-up menu down at the bottom] and smaller... works for me.

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