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- What is the point of this? Either buy Berkeley Mono or go use something else.by altano
- This is a weird take. I can as the same in reverse: why buy Berkeley Mono if I can use this?by konart
- Font piracy by tracing is legal. That's why the creators of the "you wouldn't download a car" ad, which used a traced pirated font, didn't get prosecuted.by inigyou
- > All credit for the original design and build system goes to Belleve Invis and the Iosevka contributors.
But no credit or thanks to Neil the designer of Berkeley Mono?
by cormullion - This looks like nothing more than a 300+ line Iosevka configuration
https://github.com/ahatem/IoskeleyMono/blob/main/private-bui...
by uonr - For the uninitiated, Berkeley Mono[1] (the font this is mimicking) is the oft cherished[2] font by Neil Panchal[3]
[1]: https://usgraphics.com/products/berkeley-mono
[2]: https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=false&qu...
by thomascountz - I think there was some backlash about the author of Berkeley Mono at some point. Might be a reason for considering this "copy".by jiehong