[tex-live] getnonfreefonts

Zdenek Wagner zdenek.wagner at gmail.com
Wed Apr 13 21:05:57 CEST 2016


TeX Live does not support Windows as well as it does not suppor Mac and
OS/2 although it runs there. TeX Live does not help you to install Windows
and run them, this is the difference.

Zdeněk Wagner
http://ttsm.icpf.cas.cz/team/wagner.shtml
http://icebearsoft.euweb.cz

2016-04-13 20:52 GMT+02:00 Philip Taylor <P.Taylor at rhul.ac.uk>:

>
>
> Ulrike Fischer wrote:
>
> > But as you should know texlive doesn't include tools which have the
> > sole/main purpose to support something unfree.
>
> Microsoft Windows is "something unfree", yet TeX Live includes support
> for it.  One might reasonably assume that this is because the TeX Live
> developers recognise that a very large number of people choose to use
> Microsoft Windows (I am one), and that to disenfranchise them would not
> be in anyone's interest.  Why, then, discriminate against those (again,
> such as myself) who wish to use unfree fonts as well as an unfree
> operating system ?
>
> ** Phil.
>
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