--- a/windowlab.h    2006-09-01 23:47:36.000000000 +0200
+++ b/windowlab.h 2006-09-01 23:47:49.000000000 +0200
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 #ifdef XFT
 #define DEF_FONT "-bitstream-bitstream vera sans-medium-r-*-*-*-100-*-*-*-*-*-*"
 #else
-#define DEF_FONT "-b&h-lucida-medium-r-*-*-10-*-*-*-*-*-*-*"
+#define DEF_FONT "fixed"
 #endif

 // use named colours, #rgb, #rrggbb or #rrrgggbbb format