[Techtalk] Setting browser fonts makes buttons disappear

[Carla Schroder]

On Sun, 4 Jan 2015 15:25:46 -0800
Carla Schroder <carla at bratgrrl.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 4 Jan 2015 10:54:57 -0700
> Akkana Peck <akkana at shallowsky.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: Akkana Peck <akkana at shallowsky.com>
> > To: techtalk at linuxchix.org
> > Subject: Re: [Techtalk] Setting browser fonts makes buttons
> > disappear Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2015 10:54:57 -0700
> > Sender: techtalk-bounces at linuxchix.org
> > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12)
> > 
> > Carla Schroder writes:
> > > 
> > > O Great Techtalkers, WTF is up with buttons that disappear when
> > > you don't check 'allow pages to choose their own fonts' in
> > > Firefox? Two notorious examples are Twitter and the Wordpress
> > > dashboard. It's really fun trying to work in Wordpress with all
> > > those weird little Chinese-looking glyphs instead of buttons. I
> > > want MY fonts dammit,  
> > 
> > I use that setting too. I don't think I've seen buttons disappear --
> > where on Twitter do you see this? If you give a specific example I
> > might be able to figure out what's up.
> 
> The attached screenshot is an example of what I see on Twitter. I
> swear Web designers are all on drugs.
>  
> 
> Carla
> 

Oh, teehee, attachments get stripped. See screenshots here:
http://carlaschroder.com/twitter-and-wordpress-fonts-vanish/

Carla


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