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mahmud on July 2, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: State of Text Rendering (on Linux)

Behdad is a core developer of both Pango and Cairo, along with being the #1 guy on all things Linux i18n, specially BiDi hacking. I don't think the article was meant to be technical and indepth, rather, imo, it aimed for breadth to help someone get started quickly.

baguasquirrel on July 2, 2010 [–]

"Since 2008 the author has been working on rewriting the layout engine to be more robust and use mmap()ed fonts efficiently..."

That's not technical?

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