Compared to IBMs new doc site Adobe is a work of art!

> On 15 Apr 2021, at 10:57 am, kekronbekron 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> Adobe is phenomenally bloated for just reading PDFs.
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>> "just"? Does it do nothing else?
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> 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.
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>> 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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> - KB
> 
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>> On Thursday, April 15, 2021 8:22 AM, Paul Gilmartin 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> On Thu, 15 Apr 2021 02:30:45 +0000, kekronbekron wrote:
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>>> 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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