[Fsf-friends] free fonts -FSF

[Anivar Aravind]

On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 2:32 PM, shirish <shirishag75 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>      I was trying to see if there are any gpl fonts. One of the links
> talked about Akruti fonts. The said fonts are unavailable on the site.
> After some searching came to this mail.
>
> http://mm.gnu.org.in/pipermail/fsf-friends/2003-May/000947.html
>
> which tells that the fons have been taken back due to copyright issues.
>
> Has there been any move to get some indic fonts put up for
> distribution on the fsf's site ?

Indic fonts are pretty well supported in all upstream distributions

In Debian/Ubuntu   Install ttf-Indic-fonts


Anivar

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