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Re: Java, mplayer



On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 11:12:44AM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
> On Fri, 05 Dec 2003 at 18:00 GMT, Bijan Soleymani penned:
> > Joel Konkle-Parker <jjk3@msstate.edu> writes:
> > 
> >> I've dabbled in Gentoo for a little while, and they have a system
> >> that prompts for download of the j2re from Sun
> > 
> > I think this should be possible. But I'm no expert.
> > 
> 
> Doesn't debian do this for some MS fonts, too?
> 
msttcorefonts in contrib does this.  The MS fonts in question have a
kind of bizarre licensing history.  I think MS released them
semi-freely, but then took them off their web site.  Somebody grabbed
them and put them on SourceForge.



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