- From: Patrick H. Lauke <redux@splintered.co.uk>
- Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 21:08:32 +0100
- To: www-style@w3.org
Anne van Kesteren wrote: >> The problem here is that if a user wants the font, what will stop them >> from downloading the ttf file? > > Why are fonts so different from other types of files? Is it because if, say, you have an image on a site, somebody can steal it for their own screen-resolution stuff, but would be hard pressed to use it for print-quality, large scale designs, whereas fonts can in fact be used for any size/quality? Same probably applies to graphical vector formats here... P -- Patrick H. Lauke __________________________________________________________ re·dux (adj.): brought back; returned. used postpositively [latin : re-, re- + dux, leader; see duke.] www.splintered.co.uk | www.photographia.co.uk http://redux.deviantart.com __________________________________________________________ Web Standards Project (WaSP) Accessibility Task Force http://webstandards.org/ __________________________________________________________
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