Re: A way forward

On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Robert O'Callahan <robert@ocallahan.org>wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 5:04 AM, <info@ascenderfonts.com> wrote:
>
>> We do not intend to require that the browser do a same-origin check,
>> although we think such a check has value. We are hoping that our customers
>> for EOT Lite fonts will reasonably restrict access to the font software
>> from
>> web pages not originating from their web server.
>>
>
> The question is, will your font licenses *require* such a restriction?
>

Well hmm, you seem to be saying they won't.

Frankly, I'm stunned. Ascender is going to permit hotlinking of fonts for
all IE users. Wow.

Rob
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