msttcorefonts

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Fri Apr 25 16:40:18 UTC 2008


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.

Rahul




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