While the forum renders and is usable in a browser with Javascript disabled, the size of the input textarea for new posts and replies is tiny: ... Many issues without Javascript or web fonts.

In order to use a font on the web, ... designers end up with about five or six fonts that are universal enough to use in web design. ... JavaScript Offers Type Designers Better Choices Than Flash.

Sans serif fonts, like Arial and Helvetica, are defined by what they don’t have: those “wings” and “feet.” They have cleaner lines and are considered best for titles and shorter text.