> patents and them being based in the US If I'm not mistaken, those patents are dead now. Even Fedora has the freeworld stuff now. > Another issue are fonts t

> patents and them being based in the US If I'm not mistaken, those patents are dead now. Even Fedora has the freeworld stuff now. > Another issue are fonts themselves. If you have a document that uses Arial or Cambria or another proprietary font, and you don't have it installed, you are going to get something substituted, which may or may be not metrics-compatible. Do not expect pixel-identical results then. Yeah, though the Chrome OS core fonts are good metric-compatible substitutes for Arial and friends (though lacking the stylistic variety of the core Windows fonts).