Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think.com!huxley!glenn From: glenn@huxley.huxley.bitstream.com (Glenn P. Parker) Newsgroups: comp.fonts Subject: Re: Bitstream Fontware and Personal TeX Inc FIP Message-ID: Date: 16 Nov 90 21:53:42 GMT References: <7191@hub.ucsb.edu> <7241@hub.ucsb.edu> <22705@dime.cs.umass.edu> Sender: glenn@huxley.UUCP Reply-To: (Glenn Parker) Distribution: comp Organization: Bitstream, Inc. Lines: 15 In-reply-to: leban@par3.cs.umass.edu's message of 16 Nov 90 17:47:19 GMT In article <22705@dime.cs.umass.edu>, leban@par3.cs.umass.edu (Bruce Leban) writes: > Just because Bitstream considers the format proprietary doesn't mean someone > else can't crack it and then release the format. You can't copyright a data > format independent of the data... What can I say, Bruce? I answered Scot's question as clearly and as accurately as I could, and I followed up with him via private e-mail. Were you actually trying to contribute something useful here? -- Glenn P. Parker glenn@bitstream.com Bitstream, Inc. uunet!huxley!glenn 215 First Street BIX: parker Cambridge, MA 02142-1270