diff --git a/docs/CHANGES.txt b/docs/CHANGES.txt
index 14b36ba73..79376af29 100644
--- a/docs/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/docs/CHANGES.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/tuxpaint/
 $Id$
 
 
-2006.October.06 (0.9.16)
+2006.October.10 (0.9.16)
 
   * Interface improvements:
     -----------------------
@@ -213,6 +213,10 @@ $Id$
     * Vietnamese
       Clytie Siddall <clytie@riverland.net.au>
 
+    * Replaced old Vietnamese font (questionable license)
+      with Bitstream Vera-based "Verajja" font, by Bhikku Pesala.
+      http://www.aimwell.org/Fonts/fonts.html
+
     * Including a scaled down version of the Japanese TrueType font (ja.ttf),
       that includes only the characters uses by Tux Paint.
       For info, see: fonts/locale/ja_docs/
diff --git a/fonts/locale/vi.ttf b/fonts/locale/vi.ttf
index 8fadd7771..0859531c5 100644
Binary files a/fonts/locale/vi.ttf and b/fonts/locale/vi.ttf differ
diff --git a/fonts/locale/vi_docs/COPYING.txt b/fonts/locale/vi_docs/COPYING.txt
index b26c82730..9bc62fd79 100644
--- a/fonts/locale/vi_docs/COPYING.txt
+++ b/fonts/locale/vi_docs/COPYING.txt
@@ -1,16 +1,12 @@
 COPYING.txt for "tuxpaint-ttf-vietnamese"
 Vietnamese TrueType Font (TTF) for Tux Paint
 
-The "vi.ttf" font file is a copy of a "Vietnamese TCVN" TrueType font,
-(vntimes.ttf).
+The "vi.ttf" font file is a copy of a "Verajja" TrueType font,
+(Verajjan.ttf).
 
-It was extracted from "fonts-ttf-tcvn2-0.1",
-the "TCVN FONT - Completed Version" collection,
-packaged by Nguyen Hung.Vu <Vu.Hung@techviet.com>,
-and located at: http://www.fedu.uec.ac.jp/~vuhung/linux/font-rpms/
+Pali, Vietnamese, and many other languages added by Bhikkhu Pesala.
+http://www.aimwell.org/Fonts/fonts.html
 
-From the description:
-  This Package provides Vietnamese TCVN TrueType fonts
-  (almost all  tcvn true type fonts availble now)
-  Please note that this package is not GPL licensed.
+Based on the Bitstream Vera font
+(see: http://www.gnome.org/fonts/ )