Re: Fonts for console/fb for various locales: a proposal
Thor Lancelot Simon <[email protected]> Sun, 29 Sep 2019 18:02:14 -0400
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On Sat, Sep 28, 2019 at 02:39:19PM +0200, [email protected] wrote: > > 4. Rasterizing (c). This is the whole purpose of METAFONT. METAFONT is a > rasterizer. Rasterization of vector fonts by privileged code has been a major source of security holes in other operating systems. Does the very limited benefit really justify the risk? Thor