Mubashir Cheema wrote:
>
> After fighting a long battle named "True Type fonts under
> Mandrake" I finally won. See my previous email to read
> the description of the problem.
>
> I noticed that Microsoft allows people to download fonts
> from their website. I was wondering if they would let
> Mandrake and others download them and bundle them with
> their distribution. All setup for printing with StarOffice
> etc.
>
> I briefly read the License and it seems that the 2 major points
> are :
>
> 1. You could distribute the fonts as long as you include the
> copyright notice also.
> 2. Distribution of the fonts to make money was prohibited.
I don't like this idea very much (asking the permission to Microsoft
etc.) but why not. However, I think the best solution would be to have
some tools to builds TTfonts under open sources systems like Linux.
Greets,
Gael.
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