RE: Symbola font (was: James Kass and Code2000 font)

From: Peter Constable (petercon@microsoft.com)
Date: Sun Oct 24 2010 - 08:45:21 CDT

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    From: unicode-bounce@unicode.org [mailto:unicode-bounce@unicode.org] On Behalf Of Andrew West

    > However, further testing has indicated that standard Windows applications
    > such as Notepad may blue screen crash on some systems when attempting
    > to render U+1F5FD (Statue of Liberty, but replaced by a glyph for the Angel
    > of Death in Symbola) with Symbola version 6.00 at high point sizes (pasting
    > 12 x U+1F5FD into Notepad with font set to Symbola 72pts reliably crashes
    > my Windows XP machine, but not my Vista machine). So I advise people to
    > use the Symbola font with caution.

    And I'd advise people to upgrade from Windows XP.

    Peter



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