Microsoft is vigorously defending its decision to turn on its ClearType font rendering technology in Internet Explorer 7 even if users have switched it off system-wide.微軟正在大力維護其決定把關於其的ClearType字體渲染技術在Internet Explorer 7中，即使用戶已改用它關閉全系統。

ClearType is designed to make text more readable on LCD screens. ClearType的是，旨在使文本更具可讀性上的液晶顯示屏。 By default, it’s disabled in Windows, but Microsoft’s IE 7 team has decided to enable it for the browser, even if the user has not turned on the feature Windows-wide.默認情況下，它的殘疾人士在Windows ，但微軟的IE 7團隊已經決定，使其能夠為瀏覽器，即使用戶沒有打開的功能Windows的廣泛。

“The decision to turn ClearType on by default in IE is unusual,” acknowledged Bill Hill, a Microsoft researcher, in a posting to the IE team’s blog. “決定把ClearType的就默認情況下在IE中是不尋常的， ”條例草案希爾承認，微軟研究員，在一個張貼到IE團隊的博客。 “But was made because solid research over the past few years has shown conclusively that it improves reading, the task at which IE users spend most of their time.” “但取得了紮實的研究，因為在過去幾年中已表明，得出結論認為，它改善了讀，工作在哪個IE用戶花費大部分的時間” 。

Hill defended the decision to enable ClearType by saying that users didn’t know how to turn it on themselves.希爾辯護決定啟用ClearType說，用戶不知道如何打開它自己。 In other words Microsoft have taken the thankless job of educating their users by forcing on them ClearType, irrespective of their wishes.在其他的話，微軟採取了不討好的工作，教育他們的用戶，迫使他們的ClearType的，不論他們的意願。

via通過 InternetWeek internetweek

You have to admit their impeccable logic.你不得不承認，他們是完美無瑕的邏輯。 After all who knows better about users than Microsoft?畢竟誰知道更好的用戶比微軟？

In case you are not yet convinced then you can still disable ClearType in IE 7 Beta 2 Preview via the Tools/Internet Options/Advanced dialog.在情況下，您尚未深信，你仍可以禁用的ClearType在IE 7 Beta 2中通過預覽工具/ Internet選項/高級對話。 Uncheck the box “Use ClearType” under the Multimedia section.取消勾選“使用ClearType ”下的多媒體節。

Unfortunately unlike Windows XP, the upcoming Windows Vista will enable ClearType by default.不幸的不同， Windows XP中，即將推出的Windows Vista將啟用ClearType默認情況下。