Re: CSS3 @font-face / EOT Fonts

On Oct 17, 2008, at 1:08 AM, Maciej Stachowiak wrote:

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>
> I'd like to express agreement with Robert's comments. I also would  
> like to correct a few additional factual errors in the summary:
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>> Håkon also convinced YesLogic (in 2007) and Apple (in 2008) to  
>> implement font linking (without embedding), in Prince and Safari,  
>> respectively.
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> Apple's decision to implement Web Fonts was not to any significant  
> extent due to Håkon's advocacy, but rather because we feel it is an  
> important feature for the Web platform.

Correction on this. Hyatt tells me that he was in fact largely  
motivated by Håkon to begin our Web Fonts implementation. So I take  
this back. But I stand by the rest of my email.

  - Maciej