Re: [ft-devel] Digital signatures

[Martin Hosken]

> It will also mean a huge rush on technical support for both MS and its OEM
> resellers ("my font does not work any more"), which in turn means a bunch of
> big bucks, something that is definitively out of order.
> Not to mention a lot of trials about enforcing monopolies, with the
> consequence that the enforcement will not be effective in "unmanaged"
> environment (read home/SOHO users, as opposed to big corporations, see
> below.)
>  
It also means having a non-MS signing tool. Has anyone actually managed 
to independently verify or sign a font. I've tried and failed at the 
most fundamental level of trying to get my md5 hash of a font agree with 
MSs.

Yours,
Martin Hosken