On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 10:24:12 -0400, Michael Marsh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 3:23 AM, Bob Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Maybe because of this but mostly because of several other irritations, > > the latest of which was with .pdf files causing occasional segfaults, I > > purged Iceweasel 3 and replaced it with Iceweasel 2.0.0.16 (and my, > > fortunately, backed up pre-IW3 ~/.mozilla directory). > > I've always disabled the internal acroread plugin and let xpdf handle > pdf files for me. It's faster and doesn't subject my browser to any > bad pdf reader behavior. I also find that the reader plugin makes too > ineffective use of available screen space. Thank you Michael. I have just been experimenting with your suggestion (although using kpdf rather than xpdf) and it looks like a good idea. -- Bob Cox. Stoke Gifford, near Bristol, UK. Registered user #445000 with the Linux Counter - http://counter.li.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

