>IIRC, X apparently wipes out the font settings....
Depends on the version of X.
Xfree 3.3.1 doesn't, nor did a large collection of Xfree's dating
back from the 2.1 days; Accelerated X doesn't (at least not with
S3 ViRGE/VX chipsets), though it used to.
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