[oi-dev] Fwd: Re: [desktop-discuss] Poor text antialiasing behaviour in Firefox

Sevan / Venture37 venture37 at gmail.com
Sun Dec 19 18:44:05 UTC 2010


On 19 December 2010 16:42, Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com> wrote:
> BTW, OI may want to look into providing the Microsoft Web Fonts somehow, but
> you'd have to be careful putting them into your main pkg repo directly as the
> license terms do not allow redistributing for profit.   I remember some Linux
> distros coming up with a variety of solutions for packaging them without
> preventing others from embedding their distros in for-profit products or
> selling CD's of them, etc.
>
> The download site I know of for them is:
>        http://www.freedesktop.org/software/fontconfig/webfonts/
> since Microsoft's original download site was taken down years ago, but the
> license allowed others to redistribute in perpetuity.
>
>        -alan-

Hiya,
You don't need the microsoft fonts, there's the liberty fonts
https://fedorahosted.org/liberation-fonts/

Sevan




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