Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!linac!att!princeton!rumah.UUCP!oberst
From: oberst@rumah.UUCP (Daniel J. Oberst)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: Fonts on a file server?
Message-ID: <01010027.aahg2a@rumah.UUCP>
Date: 17 Mar 91 03:28:34 GMT
Reply-To: oberst%rumah@Princeton.EDU
Organization: Princeton University - CIT/ATA
Lines: 20
X-Mailer: uAccess - Mac Release: 1.0.3


In article <1991Mar13.160059.4041@hoss.unl.edu>, mosemann@sardion.unl.edu (Russell Mosemann) writes:
> 
> 
>    A friend of mine is interested in placing Adobe fonts for his
> LaserWriter printers on a file server so that everyone would have access
> to them.  (They only have 2 LaserWriters on a self-contained LocalTalk
...
> --
> Russell Mosemann                  Internet:             mosemann@unl.edu


Suitcase (a commercial product) lets you do this quite nicely.  You
can set it up to automatically access the fonts each time.  I do this
and only have a bare-bones set of fonts in my System Folder.  I use
ATM and the outline and 12/12 pt bitmaps of about 40 -50 fonts are
on a server I access.  

-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Dan Oberst
Cikgu Din di rumah ku.
'Dok buat guapa, Mat Salleh?