On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 18:57, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
> http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/56347
>
> TU Darmstadt's library has introduced electronic lending of books in pdf
> format. The files can be downloaded and are usable for 4 days (before
> presumably bitrot sets in). The scheme is based on acroread 6, of which
> Adobe is obviously not going to release a Linux version.
Version 7 is gestating nicely. Looks good too, btw.

> This isn't the 
> first university implementing this scheme, and I guess won't be the
> last. This sucks!
Yes, 4 days is a mean trick.

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Sincerely etc.,
Christopher Sawtell.

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