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kalani's blogshttp://kalanir.blogspot.com/2008/09/installing-fonts-in-ubuntu-804-hardy.html [kalani's blogs] The way of installing fonts is bit different (must say it is pretty simple too) in Ubuntu 8.04. You just have to create a .fonts folder (if it does not exist) in your home folder and copy the TTF to that folder. Well. Thats it :)

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