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followup: n. On USENET, a {posting} generated in response to another posting (as opposed to a {reply}, which goes by email rather than being broadcast).
Followups include the ID of the {pa...
Follow-ups to alt.nobody.really.care
Follow your bliss. -- Joseph Campbell
Folly loves the martyrdom of fame.
-- Lord Byron (1788-1824) -- Monody on the Death of Sheridan, Line 68...
FOLLY, n. That "gift and faculty divine" whose creative and controlling energy inspires Man's mind, guides his actions and adorns his life.
Folly! although Erasmus praised thee once In a...
Font Hinting: "Pssst... try my 12 pt. Garamond Bold.
fontology: [XEROX PARC] n. The body of knowledge dealing with the construction and use of new fonts (e.
g., for window systems and typesetting software). It has been said that fontology reca...
Fonts and Typefaces: The more the merrier!
Foo
FOO 1. [from the Yiddish 'feh' or Anglo-Saxon 'fooey'] interj.
Term of disgust. 2. [from FUBAR, WWII acronym, often seen as FOOBAR] Name used for temporary programs, or as arbitrary names....

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