[OS X TeX] Fwd: [texhax] A question about Y&Y Inc.

[Ross Moore]

Since the question has been asked here a few times,
I'm cross-posting this answer concerning Y&Y
and Lucida fonts.


Cheers,

	Ross


Begin forwarded message:

> From: karl at freefriends.org (Karl Berry)
> Date: 13 February 2005 1:11:38 AM
> To: falvarado at math.wsu.edu
> Cc: support at tug.org
> Subject: Re: [texhax] A question about Y&Y Inc.
>
>     I am interested in getting the Lucida Bright Fonts from Y&Y Inc. 
> for my
>     MiKTeX installation, but it appears that www.yandy.com does not 
> belong
>     to Y&Y Inc. anymore. Do you know how can I contact them?
>
> Y&Y went out of business last year, so the Lucida fonts for TeX are not
> currently available anywhere.  They may reappear at some point, but
> there's no ETA.
>
> There is a yandytex-users mailing list.  For anyone interested in Y&Y
> TeX, you may want to peruse the archives for Feb so far:
>   http://lists.ucc.ie/cgi-bin/wa?A1=ind0502&L=yandytex&F=l
>
> I posted a note there asking for experiences (pro and con) and other
> info about Lucida and MathTime.
>
> In particular, if there are any Windows programmers reading this who
> would be interested in updating the Y&Y TeX distribution if it became
> free software, please write me.  (Or, for that matter, any Windows
> programmers interested in working on TeX Live or anything else TeXish.)
>
> Best,
> karl
>
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