Wes Williams wrote:

>>An older version (4?) of Acrobat Reader is available
>>for SOlaris x86,
>>but you need to get it via Adobe's FTP site IIRC.  I
>>have a copy here,
>>but I doubt I'm allowed to redistribute it...
>>
>>Rich Teer, SCNA, SCSA, OpenSolaris CAB member
>>
>>    
>>
>
>Likewise, I've also requested this recompile via Adobe's "suggestions" page, 
>but not so much as an email reply that Adobe's considering it has been 
>received. 
>
>Sure, version Acrobat Reader version 4 for Solaris x86 is available, but it's 
>largely useless since it doesn't support all of the new "features" that modern 
>Acrobat files now are often created with.  By "useless", I mean the files are 
>often completely unreadable.  =(
>
>  
>
I've found it to by pretty useful, it reads most of the major product
and standards documentation I use (Sun, ANSI, MySQL, W3C).  Same with
documentation form Motorola, Intel and all the embedded toolchains I
use.  Realtek documents where an unfortunate exception.

I think most organisations are fairly conservative in their PDF generation.

Ian.

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