some days later i've wp boldly put back a much shorter version of the argument from pseudo kerning citing dr newcomer as the source here's a copy inter character spacing joseph newcomer an expert cited by critics of the memos claims that the memos display a simple alternative to kerning characteristic of truetype fonts but not available on any office equipment in for example in words containing fr truetype moves the r left to tuck it in under the top part of the f cite web title the bush guard memos are forgeries url author joseph newcomer date accessdate please note that my version uses newcomer as a primary source and so plainly is quite acceptable per wp rs and wp v self cheers talk