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jester@panix.com (Jesse Sheidlower) writes:

> I don't know how to browse the
> fonts on my system from within Emacs

i (used to) use `xlsfonts':

 http://www.glug.org/people/ttn/software/ttn-pers-elisp/
        lisp/low-stress/set-font-at-point.el

before settling on my current favorite (note: split url).

thi