R: Re: LiveUsbCreator Totem

[Máirín Duffy]

Nicu Buculei wrote:
> Máirín Duffy wrote:
>>
>> Nicu said it would be more 'legal' to convert the font to outlines 
>> since you are not allowed legally to distribute a closed source font. 
>> However, it's better to go with free and open source fonts anyway. :)
> 
> It is not about legality: a Free document using proprietary fonts is not 
> a derivative of the fonts, it remains Free.

Oh I wasn't referring to the license of the document, I was referring to 
having the actual font available for download on the page.
> 
> The problem is a practical one: if someone want to modify the document 
> will need to have installed the proprietary fonts (which he may not want 
> to), otherwise the application will replace it automatically with 
> another font, resulting in something that will not look as intended. So 
> converting the text to path will keep the look, sacrificing text 
> editability (something a fair trade-off).

+1

~m