Greg Freemyer wrote:
> On Jan 10, 2008 5:28 PM, Michael Skiba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Am Donnerstag, 10. Januar 2008 22:51:48 schrieb Philippe Landau:
>>> evince is probably safer:
>>> Adobe applications are notorious for "phoning home",
>>> telling Adobe what you do when,
>>> and Adobe is a known bully of the copyright mafia.
>>> Additionally, Adobe software tells the authors of
>>> some pdf files when you open/read their documents.
>> Have any sources for it?
>>
>> I knew Adobe was calling home, but that a person can request a notification
>> was new to me... (or do you just mean the possibility?)
>>
> 
> PDF files can have internal macros to make this happen.  I have heard
> of at least one company that has implemented the logic.

Had to rescue the page for the occasion, sorry for the
currently unavailable links to helping.net.
http://justwars.com/linux/Adobe-Acrobat-Spying-on-Users.html

Kind regards     Philippe
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