Re: CSS3 @font-face / EOT Fonts

On Fri, 7 Nov 2008, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 9:36 AM, Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 5 Nov 2008, Thomas Phinney wrote:
> > > I believe this isn't DRM, but DRE (and even more so in the new
> > > "compromise proposal"). But of course calling it DRM makes it easier for
> > > W3C folks to have a knee-jerk reaction against it.
> >
> > DRE is evil. Easily-circumvented DRE is pointless and evil.
> 
> Wait a moment now, I don't think one can reasonably consider DRE evil.  
> At least, not anymore evil than copyright itself.

Your definition of DRE is obviously different to Thomas' definition. I was 
referring to the idea of obfuscating font files, regardless of what 
acronym you give it.

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