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Mar 02 2007

Improve the Clarity of your PC Fonts in Windows XP

Published by Ruth under Web Copy

Do you want to see computer screen text clearer and reduce the strain on your eyes? If the letters on your screen seem faint and jagged you may be able to improve the clarity of the text by turning on the ClearType setting in Windows XP. The ClearType setting smooths out your fonts and makes them seem a bit thicker (not bolder).
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Dec 10 2006

Truthiness is a Real Word

Published by Ruth under Web Copy

I ran across the word Truthiness on a website and questioned whether it was a real word. I googled it rather than browse my dictionary. Wikipedia has an entry for “truthiness” and explains its origin. In fact, it was named word of the year for 2005 by the American Dialect Society and for 2006 by Merriam-Webster.  Find out more at Wikipedia.

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