Re: True Type Fonts and Linux

[Arun Sharma <adsharma@xxxxxxxx>]

Sudhakar Chandrasekharan <thaths@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> YL Narayana proclaimed:
> > If xfs does the job, what is the purpose of xfstt?
> 
> xfs is "non-free" (free in the 'libre' sense and not the 'gratis' sense). 
> xfstt is free.

xfs should be following the standard X11 license since it is a part of
the X11 distribution, which is arguably as free as free can be. xfstt
I know follows LGPL.

So in what way is xfs "non-free" ?

	-Arun

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