>> Along those lines, the hard drive space is cheap on this one. Seems >> like Wine packagers could just include the fonts and install them >> locally in c:\windows\fonts. > > The Liberation fonts are GPL licensed, Wine is LGPL.
Is there a meaningful difference in the two licenses for fonts? LGPL is necessary for code, which gets loaded at runtime to a closed-source executable, but fonts contain no code, and thus aren't loaded. --Juan