Compare the fonts on this page. Courier gets muddied when it's bolded, and feels a tad thin when not, in my opinion: http://hivelogic.com/articles/top-10-prog

Compare the fonts on this page. Courier gets muddied when it's bolded, and feels a tad thin when not, in my opinion: http://hivelogic.com/articles/top-10-programming-fonts http://hivelogic.com/articles/top-10-programming-fonts The last 3 fonts listed on the page are really strong for programming.