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Homunkulus@gmx.net (Torsten Müller) writes:

> I did set 6x13 as font family in my basic Default face. So it is used
> everywhere. But since I did this I can't see bold text really bold.
> This happens for instance in Gnus. Now I could set the font family in
> my Bold face to 6x13b. This works in most but not in all cases,
> because Gnus seems to use own faces. So my question is:
> 
> 2. Do I really have to change the font family of every known bold face
>    to 6x13b? Why do I not have to do this if I use Courier New or any
>    other font?

Because Courier New bold is still called Courier New. 6x13b bold has
a different font name than 6x13.