msttcorefonts

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Fri Apr 25 16:53:16 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 22:10 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 21:54 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> >> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> >>
> >>> Trying it is not really an answer, as it will be informative if it
> >>> doesn't work on some doc (testing can show the presence of bugs, not
> >>> their absence, etc. etc.). If the point is to have the same metrics, the
> >>> publicity should say so explicitly.
> >> Sure it does.
> >>
> >> http://www.press.redhat.com/2007/05/09/liberation-fonts/
> >>
> >> "Red Hat contracted with Ascender Corp., one of the leading commercial 
> >> developers of fonts, to develop a set of fonts that are metrically 
> >> equivalent to the key Microsoft fonts."
> > 
> > Well, I didn't scour the Web looking for references to Liberation fonts.
> > I read the page you sent (https://www.redhat.com/promo/fonts/) where it
> > says nothing about metrics. Who reads press releases?
> 
> You were referring to "publicity". Press releases are a good example of 
> that and says what you wanted explicitly. Problem solved.

I doubt you mean to say that a page with the URL <.../promo/...> isn't
publicity. That's the page you sent, presumably because it's the natural
focus for info on the topic and looks very much like an announcement.

I note that it doesn't even refer to the Press Release ...

'Nuff said. Cheers

poc




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