|  | Posted by jake on 05/29/05 11:36 
In message <MPG.1d030854aadc21459896e1@news.eclipse.net.uk>, Hywel Jenkins <hywel.jenkins@gmail.com> writes
 >In article <xhvqkdNHdYlCFw$F@gododdin.demon.co.uk>,
 >jake@gododdin.demon.co.uk says...
 >> In message <Xns9661F21D66C3Farbpenyahoocom@207.115.63.158>, Adrienne
 >> <arbpen2003@sbcglobal.net> writes
 >> >Gazing into my crystal ball I observed "the idiot"
 >> ><sinatra@thesands.co.uk> writing in
 >> >news:TD6dnb_l2KCF8QjfSa8jmA@karoo.co.uk:
 >> >
 >> >> a freind was asking if it is okay to embed a font on a website he was
 >> >> doing...
 >> >> i told him i didnt think it was right to do that but that i had no idea
 >> >> why.
 >> >>
 >> >> is it wrong / ok?
 >> >>
 >> >> and why?
 >> >> thank you
 >> >>
 >> >>
 >> >>
 >> >
 >> >If the user has the font on their system, then they will see that font.
 >> >Embedding fonts in web pages works for some browsers some of the time.
 >>
 >> No. It works for (PC) IE users all of the time -- assuming you haven't
 >> got font downloading switched off.
 >
 >So, as Adrienne said, it works for *some browsers some of the time*.
 >Even your own statement says that it doesn't work for IE all of the
 >time.
 
 Font embedding works in IE all of the time unless you have disabled it
 -- in the same way that image downloading in IE works all the time
 unless you have disabled it -- or printing of backgrounds in IE works
 all the time unless you disable it, or ...........
 
 And your point is ... ?
 >
 
 --
 Jake
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