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Article #7924Re: TrueType glitch?
From: Gary Davis
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1991 07:00
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1991 07:00
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From article <1991Mar21.115231.1410@covax.commerce.uq.oz.au>, by bellamy@covax.commerce.uq.oz.au: > In article <2578@odin.cs.hw.ac.uk>, sfleming@cs.hw.ac.uk (Stewart T. Fleming) writes: >> One other thing : Where can I get the TrueType font standard ? Is it >> available in any published or electronic form ? Other than that : >> TrueType looks Just Great (tm) - one up to Apple ! > Actually I think that Microsoft also had a lot to do with TrueType. I think all that Microsoft did was license TrueType from Apple. In exchange, Apple got a license to use the Postscript clone which Microsoft bought from Bauer. Rumors are that the clone may be a bust, so Microsoft may have gotten the better of that deal. Gary Davis
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!gdavis From: gdavis@primate.wisc.edu (Gary Davis) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps,comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: Re: TrueType glitch? Message-ID: <4083@uakari.primate.wisc.edu> Date: 21 Mar 91 07:00:53 GMT References: <1991Mar21.115231.1410@covax.commerce.uq.oz.au> Sender: news@primate.wisc.edu Reply-To: gdavis@primate.wisc.edu Lines: 16