My quest continues.... Found this blurb on the 'Net while searching for answers:
"Just a warning -- dragging and dropping fonts into the font folder is not the best way to install fonts on your system. The best way is to go to your fonts folder in Windows, as directed in the above post, but instead of dragging and dropping, choose File-->Install New Fonts. Then you point to the font location, and the utility installs them for you. I used to drag and drop, but then I realized while many fonts were available in Word and other Windows applications, they weren't available to Adobe applications. Certain types of fonts need to also be installed in the fonts folders or other shared folders under the specific Adobe applications, and the Install Font Utility does this for you. A bit of wisdom from a graphic designer who's been there, done that ..."
Didn't work for me. Going to restart and see if that helps (but Xp doesn't need that, really)