Fonts in Windows 7 are Blur/Blur...

Hello

I played a bit with the last RC of Windows 7 and find the fonts to be very Blur/Blur, so much so, that it causes headaches (the same problem happened when I dabbled a bit with Vista).  I spent a lot of time looking for a resolution but have you ever met anything that solves the problem.  I think ClearType is at the heart of the problem, but no amount of tweaking helps.  Initially, I learned that CRTs can cause this problem but I have since upgraded to a LCD screen and still find it annoying.  I'm in the minority with this problem, but have discovered others are bothered by the same thing.  MS has never addressed this, or is there another solution out there?  I am very interested in upgrading to Windows 7, but it is unusable for me if I can't fix my problem to police.  I also may be at a loss, because I can't justify spending money on the operating system that you want to just try to bugs that may not even help.

TIA,

Greg

Well, in the end, were the final solutions for this problem:

(1) to deselect the cleartype
2)
-Click on Start Orb > right click on computer > click Properties
-In the left pane, click Advanced system settings
-In the course of execution, click settings
-Box smooth the edges of screen fonts
-Click OK > click OK

(3) replace all the my types and sizes of fonts tahoma, and Trebuchet MS (XP style).

(4) what solved the blur, but not the brightness (too white in windows 7, the Explorer is the worst) = (.)

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