See http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=291354 "Some fonts that
were available in Word 95 are no longer available in Word 2002".
The article also applies to Word 2003.

PTK wrote:

FIXEDSYS font is available in EXCEL but does not appear in the font list in
Word.
How can this be? Shouldn't Office provide a consistent environment?

I want to paste columnar text into Word and the proportional fonts screw it
all up.
The corporate desktop just switched to Office 2003 here and support is al
ittle light.