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Am Montag, 09.02.2015 um 08:49
schrieb Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>:

> On 09/02/2015 00:50, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > On Sunday 08 February 2015 17:31:33 wabenbau@gmail.com wrote:
> >> Am Sonntag, 08.02.2015 um 15:30 schrieb Alan McKinnon
> >> <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>:
> >>> I actively seek out and use fonts with a stroked zero (or at least
> >>> with a dot in the middle of the zero. I can never remember if the
> >>> digit is the fat one or the thin one
> >>
> >> It's the same with me. :-)
> > 
> > I'd have thought it was easy enough: the zero is the same width as
> > the other numerals. The O is bigger.
> > 
> 
> 
> I have a horrible suspicion all 3 of us wear spectacles :-)

I have three spectacles. One for reading phone and books, one for screen
reading and other indoor activities and one for outdoor orientation. :-)
 
> And it's been a few years since I could spot a difference of 2 pixels
> wide!

If I wear the right glasses for the respective distance I luckily have
a relative good eyesight. But I must let adjust my glasses every year
by an optician because of aging.

Nevertheless I prefer easy readable fonts and big screens. They just
causing less stress.

Regards
wabe