[OpenFontLibrary] What's the big deal about @font-face anyway?

[Christopher Fynn]

Nicolas Spalinger wrote:

...

> But I think for many people @font-face will be a great enabler: they
> will have a much nicer solution for publishing content on the web (or
> platforms using web-technologies) via open standards and have to worry
> about pictures and problematic encodings to represent text.

There will still be lots of problems for quite a while  - e.g. there are 
fonts that work on the PC and Linux versions of Firefox, but not on the 
Mac version; the support for OpenType is very different on PC & Mac, 
which is a real issue for non-Latin scripts.

- Chris