Sorry, I missed your original point. The Acroread I downloaded, had to download, was version 5 for Wintel. I was getting church bulletin material that required version 5 to view. When my Linux box is back up I'll check to see if I can convert and edit one of these documents. They are set up as double folds and I want to rearrange as single fold. I'm also not into business applications, at least for the past 10 years. I can't say I miss the hassles. Choppy <p>At 09:28 PM 7/10/01 -0500, you wrote: <em>>Choppy, the comment I made at the beginning of this thread was why don't <em>>we use 'readers' to handle office documents instead of 'editors'? I was <em>>*specifically* looking for an app that would read documents, not edit <em>>them, and do it on multiple OS platforms. The whole issue of MS Office is <em>>that those docs can only be faithfully *read* on Windows. Even if someone <em>>sends me something simple like a letter or a little address book in a <em>>spreadsheet, I have to have Windows and possibly MS Office components just <em>>to read the thing. <em>> <em>>There's a business justification for PDF files. I know of organizations <p>================================================ BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change your subscription information. ================================================ <!-- body="end" --> <hr noshade> <ul> <li><strong>Next message:</strong> Dustin Puryear: "[brluglist] next meeting" <li><strong>Previous message:</strong> Tim Fournet: "Re: [brluglist] WINE" <li><strong>Maybe in reply to:</strong> Dustin Puryear: "[brluglist] WINE" <li><strong>Messages sorted by:</strong> [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] [ attachment ] </ul> <hr noshade>
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