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Re: Proprietary fonts in main?



On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 10:08:56PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote:
> > At random, I picked hatman and checked it out.  It has two fonts, and this
> > is what I found about them:
> > 
> > synrg@sanctuary:/usr/share/hatman/fonts$ strings casual.ttf | grep -i copyright
> > Copyright (c) 1992 Corel Corporation. All Rights
> > Reserved.FrankensteinRegularFrankenstein
> > PlainFrankenstein001.003FrankensteinPlain
> > synrg@sanctuary:/usr/share/hatman/fonts$ strings menu.ttf | grep -i copyright  
> > synrg@sanctuary:/usr/share/hatman/fonts$
> > 
> > The "all rights reserved" does not bode well.  Also, who knows where
> > menu.ttf came from, as it has no copyright notice.
> 
> Please file an RC bug on hatman. I'll probably have it removed from the
> distribution, it's pretty much useless anyway unless the upstream releases a
> new version, and that doesn't look like it's gonna happen any time soon.

I've filed it now, never mind.

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