Install the cabextract package.
abooboo># zypper in cabextract
Download the msfont installer script for openSUSE 10.3.
abooboo># wget http://download.opensuse.org/update/10.3/scripts/fetchmsttfonts.sh
Assign execute permission and execute the script.
abooboo># chmod a+x fetchmsttfonts.sh
abooboo># ./fetchmsttfonts.sh
You have ms fonts now. The other simpler way to do this is to simply copy over the fonts you need from a Windows machine and use the fonts manager [...]

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Most Linux desktop users don’t fancy the default fonts which ship default with Linux. Luckily there are a few ways you could easy enjoy Microsoft fonts on your Linux desktop.
The simplest way would be to use the package manager to add distro specific packages to install the fonts. openSUSE, Ubuntu and many other distros now [...]

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