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Date:	Tue, 3 Feb 2004 14:00:33 PST8
From:	scarter@vcnet.com
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Mac fonts on OS/2 ?

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I don't believe they're specially encoded, EXCEPT
that (I believe) you'll need a Mac-style un-archiver
to get at the contents from your free-font site.

I've got a nice collection here on CD if you need 'em.
I bought Postscript-capable printers last time around,
so I'm set! I think it was Tony B. who convinced me,
without even trying!

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Peter Skye writes:
>> Doesn't the Mac use Postcript fonts?
> That's an extension of my question, right? :)
>
> As far as I know, the Mac has always been Postscript.
> But I don't know if the Mac fonts are "specially encoded"
> so that they only work on a Mac.
>
> Here is the "free fonts" site which prompted my question:
> http://macfonts.com/
> - Peter
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