[Gllug] [OT] Largest mailbox EVER!

[Rev Simon Rumble]

On Thu 20 Nov, Tethys bloviated thus:

>     But they replaced their Atex system with a
>     Windows based one (at vast expense), and now they have a shoddy
>     looking product[2]. I've ranted elsewhere about the decline of
>     typographical standards, and Redmond is primarily to blame for
>     much of it.
> 
> [2] To the point where they've had to redesign the lower case "f",
>     making it narrower to avoid "fi" sequences looking awful without
>     ligatures. They've done the same to a few other characters for
>     the same reason.

What piece of crap typesetting software are they using?!?!?  Both
Quark and Pagemaker support ligatures, with the appropriate expert
fonts installed.  What are they using?  Word?

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