Fonts - Points or pixels - what's the difference, and which is best?

[CTXMedia]

I'm curious about the differences between using points (11pt) and pixels (14px) when defining fonts.

What is the difference, and which is the best to use?

Cheers,
Shaun

 

[Paul B]

http://css-tricks.com/2580-css-font-size/

 

[CTXMedia]

Hmmm ... well pixels it is then. Thanks.