On 25 Jun 2011, at 08:33, Ian Lynch wrote:

> Manfred wrote:
> 
> "I still believe that PDF is the best solution to distribute final versions
> of text (and maybe other office) documents."
> 
> I'd say yes if they are likely to be printed on paper, no if it is only
> likely to be read from a screen. 

I disagree. Once a document no longer needs editing (and this is a frequent 
need in daily life - think purchase receipt, invoice, insurance schedule and so 
on) it needs to be provided in an electronic format that cannot be easily 
altered. PDF plays this role, ODF doesn't.

S.
 
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