Re: CSS3 @font-face / EOT Fonts - new compromise proposal from Boris Zbarsky on 2008-11-11 (www-style@w3.org from November 2008)

From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:24:48 -0500
To: John Daggett <jdaggett@mozilla.com>
CC: Sylvain Galineau <sylvaing@microsoft.com>, www-style@w3.org
Message-ID: <49190910.10901@mit.edu>

John Daggett wrote:
> I don't think this is right.  An obfuscated version of a font would not
> use .ttf or .otf, nor would it use a TT MIME type if one existed.  It 
> would/should be a distinct data type.

I'd think that using a TT MIME type and a Content-Encoding indicating 
the compression would be a perfectly valid way of serving up compressed 
TT files.

-Boris

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