I've been away for the weekend, so I couldn't participate in the conversation -
but we already have some hebrew fonts, See below:

> > Tal,
> >
> > You asked for fonts for the Ivrix project.
> > I found a guy who wrote some hebrew TTF fonts (can be found in his site
> > http://www.sadan.com/type/index.cgi)
> > Very good ones IMO.
> >
> > Just got his permission to use it on Ivrix.  See it attached.
> >
> > I hope it helps you guys.
> > I avoid programming in hebrew, but I'm very interested in helping the
> > project. Let me know if you need more help/
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Chen.
> >
> > > dear chen,
> > >
> > > i would love it and be very honoured if you include my fonts
> > > in a hebrew
> > > release of linux!
> > >
> > > if your software does support the ability to view my hebrew TTF files,
> > > and, more specifically - hinting, i would love to stay in touch with
> > > you, since i'm working on a type project that might be of interest to
> > > you.
> > >
> > > thank you,
> > >
> > > Chen Shapira wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I'm writing you as a representitive of the Israeli group of
> > > Linux users.
> > > >
> > > > We are currently working on a hebrew version of Linux, to
> > > make this free
> > > > operating system more popular and useful in Israel.
> > > > We have the ability to use Hebrew TTF, the problem is that
> > > the popular
> > > > hebrew fonts are either copyrighted by Microsoft or plain
> > > ugly (see Maariv
> > > > and Globes fonts for example). Your fonts are both
> > > typographicly right and
> > > > don't belong to a competetor.
> > > >
> > > > We are asking you to give us the right to distribute your
> > > fonts with the
> > > > Linux operating system.
> > > >
> > > > We will happily consider any requests you may have
> > > regarding licensing.

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