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It's needed for displaying Postscript Type 1 fonts. I believe Adobe owns the licensing for everything but it's up to Microsoft to update the Windows 10 DLL.
by calibas 7y ago
It's needed for displaying Postscript Type 1 fonts. I believe Adobe owns the licensing for everything but it's up to Microsoft to update the Windows 10 DLL.
- tpmx 7y agoThen they (Microsoft) should deliver an update that disables this functionality, within the the next three hours. Then re-enable it when the fix is in.
- tinus_hn 7y agoI demand to speak to Adobe’s manager!
- tpmx 7y ago> I demand to speak to Adobe’s manager! (Note that you insulted me first, and this is it. I was raised not to insult other people, unless they insulted me. And you did, for no particular reason.) You sad little person. In case there was any confusion on your part: Microsoft needs to own this. Immediately.
- jlgaddis 7y agoBugs happen. Programmers are not perfect. They published an advisory with workarounds and, I'm certain, are working diligently on a patch. If that's unacceptable to you, I suggest you switch to another operating system -- one that doesn't have any bugs.
- tpmx 7y agoThat's not the attitude I'm looking for when shopping for a secure OS.
- sterkekoffie 7y agoSecure OS is an oxymoron.
- jlgaddis 7y agoIf you were looking for a "secure OS", why did you ever consider Windows in the first place?
- cpach 7y agoAFAIK it's probably not that hard to find equally horrible security holes in macOS or Linux/X Window System/Wayland.
- monocasa 7y agoThat'll literally disable half the fonts on the system, in UIs.