On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 10:21:39AM -0600, Barry MacKichan wrote:
> Interesting, but why not build the site in PDF (possibly with
> alternative versions for desktops and mobiles)?
> 

For the simple practical reason that PDF viewers suck on all but the
most powerful workstations. Perhaps in about 5 years when Moore's law
has had a chance to catch up.

Also, crucially, you need hyperlinks to work, which they don't in any
of the PDF viewers I've used.

Cheers

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