last week i switched my development environment from Windows/XP to Ubuntu ... to work with linux is not new; i collect all my experience under telnet/ssh sessions on servers (AIX, Linux, SCO) but never via GUIs. so i work with the the KDE first time and wondering about the bad presentation of the fonts. after some testing and "googling" i have the same clear font look as under windows. now i struggle with the next problem: if i work with IDEA 7.04 somtimes the dialoges are grayed complete and i must cancel this dialog and start again. this game i must repeating sometimes about ten times until the dialog looks clear. after a while i found some people in the net, with the same problem. they offer to set the enviromnent var. AWT_TOOLKIT to "MToolkit" because there is a bug in Sun's Java 1.6 This workaround helps for me to display all dialogs regular and i feel good again under KDE environment .... ... for a short while!!! After some lines in the code base i realize...