Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.glorb.com!dotsrc.org!filter.dotsrc.org!news.dotsrc.org!not-for-mail Subject: Re: Simonetta (font) for RISC OS released Newsgroups: comp.sys.acorn.misc From: Jess X-Editor: EmailEdit 6.00 Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 13:07:18 +0100 Message-ID: <45d246d652.jess@itworkshop.invalid> References: <7b4dfdd552.jess@itworkshop.invalid> Organization: ITWorkshop User-Agent: Messenger-Pro/6.06 (MsgServe/6.04) (RISC-OS/5.18) NewsHound/v1.50-32 Lines: 38 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2.97.167.8 X-Trace: news.sunsite.dk DXC=m8jaA^X38X>\:k25BLkF8;YSB=nbEKnk;Ym3J=gW3I\5Mo@OLBVNES:?J[Q:hI>9E=]mBcY05??A6@0bGBDiIPh;A[QlGS36m79 X-Complaints-To: staff@sunsite.dk Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.acorn.misc:6737 In message Chris Hughes wrote: > In message <7b4dfdd552.jess@itworkshop.invalid> > Jess wrote: >> In message >> Dave Higton wrote: >>> Why on earth would you want to use a package manager to install a >>> font on RISC OS? >> Adding and removing them easily. > Packaging would not help you remove them more easily Why? It removes other things easily enough. >> Not having to download them. > You still download them if you use were to use a package manager! No I don't. The package manager does it for me. >> But more to the point, knowing they existed, if I didn't happen to >> have read the newsgroup. > Then you possibly only need to wait about 4 weeks for the new package > from R-comp, it will be free I believe, Theo knows what I mean. :-) > This would at least solve your last point complete;y. I've heard of it, I hope it is compatible with the existing system. -- Jess Iyonix