Installing Microsoft ttf fonts on Ubuntu

Installing Microsoft ttf fonts on Ubuntu I want to install a Microsoft Vista TTF font (lets say Consolas), on Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope).
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"This article explains how to install the Microsoft fonts on Ubuntu step by step. It's part of the Universe repository.

This article explain how to install the Vista fonts which includes Consolas on Ubuntu. You need to extract the fonts from the Microsoft Powerpoint Viewer."

Guest [Entry]

"Check out this script.

winetricks is a quick and dirty script to download and install various redistributable runtime libraries..."