On 27-Aug-2014 22:39:23 Dale Snell wrote: > On Wed, 27 Aug 2014 18:04:27 -0400 > Doug McIlroy <d...@cs.dartmouth.edu> wrote: > >> Groff is open source. A conscientious author will strive >> to make source--the whole source including documentation--as >> easily portable as possible. Documentation created in the back >> room and distributed only in PDF is the antithesis of open. > > I quite agree. > >> I hope "Linux Libertine" is a joke that I don't happen to >> understand. > > Linux Libertine is the name of a free/open typeface. Whether the name > was a deliberate joke or not I do not know. Possibly someone forgot to > look up "libertine" in the dictionary? > > --Dale
I've been trying to restrain myself since first seeing "Linux Libertine" in this thread, but now ... I think a Linux Libertine could be implemented as a Helvetica Bold, or (in its "outline" version) as Helvetica Bold Blonde. With apologies to our Helvetian members. Ted. ------------------------------------------------- E-Mail: (Ted Harding) <ted.hard...@wlandres.net> Date: 28-Aug-2014 Time: 10:34:09 This message was sent by XFMail -------------------------------------------------
