A package has been updated at tug.ctan.org and it should make its way to your favorite mirror real soon.
Thank you for the update, Jim Hefferon
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The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
Name of contribution: microtype Author's name: R Schlicht Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/microtype Summary description: An interface to the micro-typographic extensions of pdfTeX License type: lppl
Announcement text given by the package's contributor: - - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The `microtype' package provides a LaTeX interface to pdfTeX's micro-typographic extensions: character protrusion and font expansion.
NEW: ===== * added protrusion settings for Adobe Minion (contributed by Harald Harders) * added protrusion factors for more characters * possibility to declare inheriting characters * characters may also be specified as hexadecimal or octal numbers
CHANGES: ========= * configuration file names are now in lowercase * removed 8-bit characters from the default configuration files * several bug fixes
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You can have a look at the package at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/microtype although you may get a better network connection by visiting a mirror of CTAN that is near to you; see http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/README.mirrors .