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akx 4 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: The Ultimate Oldschool PC Font Pack

So it would seem. Thanks for digging those up.

With vector fonts containing copyrightable code, are you referring to e.g. TrueType hinting, or OpenType shaping (or very avant-gardely, WASM shaping)? I should hope the glyph-drawing instructions don't fall under this definition of code, because that'd maybe mean SVG `path`s are copyrightable...

teddyh 4 months ago [–]

> With vector fonts containing copyrightable code, are you referring to

What specifics you can get is all described in ML-443.

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