[XeTeX] supplying missing glyphs?

[Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd)]

Andrea de Leeuw van Weenen wrote:

> This is probably a stupid question, but
> how can I upgrade the Times New Roman on my XP computer, which doesn't
> have some of the characters that are in the Times New Roman on my Vista
> laptop?
> Will just deleting and replacing it with the newer font work? Or do I get
> into trouble?

It would probably work just fine, but you might upset Microsoft's
lawyers if they got to hear about it.  You could probably pacify
them by buying a second copy of Vista for your XP machine which
you would immediately put in the bin :-)

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