> > Adobe is phenomenally bloated for just reading PDFs.
>
> "just"? Does it do nothing else?


Sorry, I could have phrased it better.
For someone who just wants to read PDFs, Adobe Reader is like an overengineered 
solution.
It does much more than just reading PDFs.


> Alas, Sumatra is OS-bigoted.
:(

Well, something that would work well with Firefox's PDF.js then.
Firefox's PDF viewer works fantastically well even for yuuge PDFs.


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‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
On Thursday, April 15, 2021 8:22 AM, Paul Gilmartin 
<[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, 15 Apr 2021 02:30:45 +0000, kekronbekron wrote:
>
> > Would be great if IBM made the indexing thing work with non-Adobe PDF 
> > readers such as Sumatra, which is extremely light-weight and open source.
>
> MacOS Spotlight does a pretty good job of indexing everything on my system.
> I tried using symlinks to organize the z/OS PDFs into shelves.
> Alas, Spotlight is symlink-ignorant. Dare I try directory links?
>
> > Adobe is phenomenally bloated for just reading PDFs.
>
> "just"? Does it do nothing else?
>
> Alas, Sumatra is OS-bigoted.
>
> -- gil
>
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