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On Sunday 12 February 2017 20:40:40 Lisi Reisz wrote: > and didn't read carefully enough. and *** I *** didn't read carefully enough. (As it stands it is open to being misread.) Lisi

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On Sunday 12 February 2017 13:44:02 Sven Hartge wrote: > >> I think the main point is being missed. > > > > Yes, by you.  You asked whether Adobe Acrobat, which is a proprietary > > program belonging to Adobe, would run on Debian.  Sven said no. > > No, the question was, if it is available "with

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Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Sunday 12 February 2017 02:49:41 John Culleton wrote: >> On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 14:13:20 -0700 Bob Holtzman wrote: >>> On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 03:54:34PM -0500, Doug wrote: On 02/10/2017 03:45 PM, Sven Hartge wrote: > John

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Lisi Reisz: >> I think the main point is being missed. > > Yes, by you. You asked whether Adobe Acrobat, which is a proprietary program > belonging to Adobe, would run on Debian. Sven said no. > > Other people found that too short and are trying to find a way to help. You > have your

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On Sunday 12 February 2017 02:49:41 John Culleton wrote: > On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 14:13:20 -0700 > > Bob Holtzman wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 03:54:34PM -0500, Doug wrote: > > > On 02/10/2017 03:45 PM, Sven Hartge wrote: > > > >John Culleton wrote: > >

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On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 14:13:20 -0700 Bob Holtzman wrote: > On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 03:54:34PM -0500, Doug wrote: > > > > > > On 02/10/2017 03:45 PM, Sven Hartge wrote: > > >John Culleton wrote: > > > > > >>All I need from Debian is Adobe Acrobat

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On 11/02/17 10:09, Floris wrote: but the default pdf-reader in Debian is Evince Perhaps for Gnome, but not for all desktops supported in Debian. I use qpdfview under XFCE. Kind regards, -- Ben Caradoc-Davies Director Transient Software Limited New

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Patrick Bartek wrote: > And no guarantee it will work 100% with > today's PDF generated files. It works

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On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 03:54:34PM -0500, Doug wrote: > > > On 02/10/2017 03:45 PM, Sven Hartge wrote: > >John Culleton wrote: > > > >>All I need from Debian is Adobe Acrobat Reader. Is this available with > >>Debian? > >No. > > > >Grüße, > >Sven. > > > Have you looked at

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On Sat 11 Feb 2017 at 14:27:20 -0500, John Culleton wrote: > The culprit in this case is the online company who does my taxes. > They send them direct to the Feds and the State of Maryland but offer > me the opportunity to view them on line and print them out for my files. A good service. > But

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On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 11:32:45 +1100 Keith Bainbridge wrote: > Have I missed something here? > > .pdf files are portable, right? > > > How can I as a creator specify that you as the reader MUST use a > specific program to read them? > > Keith Bainbridge > >

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Thanks for accepting that in the good (I hope, or at I tried) humor that was intended! regards, Randy Kramer On Saturday, February 11, 2017 08:52:49 AM Michael Lange wrote: > On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 08:00:08 -0500 > > rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > I should resist, but the chance to make two (or

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On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 08:00:08 -0500 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > I should resist, but the chance to make two (or three?) smart ass > comments to one post is tough to resist--no offense intended to > anybody. Sorry! > > On Saturday, February 11, 2017 07:32:44 AM Michael Lange wrote: > > On Fri, 10

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I should resist, but the chance to make two (or three?) smart ass comments to one post is tough to resist--no offense intended to anybody. Sorry! On Saturday, February 11, 2017 07:32:44 AM Michael Lange wrote: > On Fri, 10 Feb 2017 23:27:12 -0500 > Doug wrote: > > I

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On Fri, 10 Feb 2017 23:27:12 -0500 Doug wrote: > > > On 02/10/2017 08:11 PM, Michael Lange wrote: > > On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 11:32:45 +1100 > > Keith Bainbridge wrote: > > > >> Have I missed something here? > >> > >> .pdf files are portable,

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On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 02:10:00 + GiaThnYgeia wrote: > > I have yet to find a single pdf document (and for many languages) that > can not be handled for reading by the document-viewer (evince) open > and free. I received one from my accountant last week. Having

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On 2017-02-10, John Culleton wrote: > > My tax company insists on Adobe. I hve spend three days fighting > this problem. Installed Windoze 7 but it couldn't get on line. > Anyone have a linux Adobe Acrobat Reader. I had it once but the computer > died. > I have the Adobe

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On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 11:32:45 +1100 Keith Bainbridge wrote: > Have I missed something here? > > .pdf files are portable, right? > PDF is a container format, using a Post-Script-like language. PS was originally developed as a page description language for use with

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On 02/10/2017 08:11 PM, Michael Lange wrote: On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 11:32:45 +1100 Keith Bainbridge wrote: Have I missed something here? .pdf files are portable, right? How can I as a creator specify that you as the reader MUST use a specific program to read

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David Wright: > On Sat 11 Feb 2017 at 02:11:38 (+0100), Michael Lange wrote: >> On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 11:32:45 +1100 >> Keith Bainbridge wrote: >>> How can I as a creator specify that you as the reader MUST use a >>> specific program to read them? >> Maybe by adding a

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On Sat 11 Feb 2017 at 02:11:38 (+0100), Michael Lange wrote: > On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 11:32:45 +1100 > Keith Bainbridge wrote: > > > Have I missed something here? > > > > .pdf files are portable, right? > > > > > > How can I as a creator specify that you as the reader

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On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 11:32:45 +1100 Keith Bainbridge wrote: > Have I missed something here? > > .pdf files are portable, right? > > > How can I as a creator specify that you as the reader MUST use a > specific program to read them? Maybe by adding a "feature" that

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Have I missed something here? .pdf files are portable, right? How can I as a creator specify that you as the reader MUST use a specific program to read them? Keith Bainbridge 0447667468 keithrbaugro...@gmail.com Sent from my APad On 11 Feb 2017 07:40, "John Culleton"

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On Fri, 10 Feb 2017 15:39:20 -0500 John Culleton wrote: > All I need from Debian is Adobe Acrobat Reader. Is this available > with Debian? Kind of. Available only from Adobe, and it's very old -- 5 years IIRC. And 32-bit only! If you run a 64-bit system, you'll need

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On 02/10/2017 12:39 PM, John Culleton wrote: All I need from Debian is Adobe Acrobat Reader. Is this available with Debian? From PDF-Debian Wiki; If you really need Adobe's Acrobat Reader, which is non-free, it is available from ftp.adobe.com or the deb-multimedia.org repository. Get the

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On Fri, 10 Feb 2017 16:12:34 -0500 John Culleton wrote: > On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 10:04:35 +1300 > Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > > > On 11/02/17 09:39, John Culleton wrote: > > > All I need from Debian is Adobe Acrobat Reader. Is this available > > > with

Re: Before I install Debian

From: John Culleton <j...@wexfordpress.com> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Before I install Debian Resent-Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 21:13:25 + (UTC) Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 10:04:35 +1300 Ben Caradoc-Davies <b...@transient.nz> wrote:

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Op Fri, 10 Feb 2017 22:12:34 +0100 schreef John Culleton : On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 10:04:35 +1300 Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: On 11/02/17 09:39, John Culleton wrote: > All I need from Debian is Adobe Acrobat Reader. Is this available > with Debian? What

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On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 10:04:35 +1300 Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > On 11/02/17 09:39, John Culleton wrote: > > All I need from Debian is Adobe Acrobat Reader. Is this available > > with Debian? > > What functionality do you need? I suggest trying a Debian Live image > and

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Op Fri, 10 Feb 2017 21:39:20 +0100 schreef John Culleton : All I need from Debian is Adobe Acrobat Reader. Is this available with Debian? a very old version is available from: ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/unix/9.x/9.5.5/enu/ but the default pdf-reader in

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On 11/02/17 09:39, John Culleton wrote: All I need from Debian is Adobe Acrobat Reader. Is this available with Debian? What functionality do you need? I suggest trying a Debian Live image and evaluating some of the many open source PDF readers. Kind regards, -- Ben Caradoc-Davies

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On 02/10/2017 03:45 PM, Sven Hartge wrote: John Culleton wrote: All I need from Debian is Adobe Acrobat Reader. Is this available with Debian? No. Grüße, Sven. Have you looked at Master PDF Editor 4? --doug -- Blessed are the peacemakers...for they shall be shot

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John Culleton wrote: > All I need from Debian is Adobe Acrobat Reader. Is this available with > Debian? No. Grüße, Sven. -- Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.

Before I install Debian

All I need from Debian is Adobe Acrobat Reader. Is this available with Debian? -- John Culleton Wexfordpress Book design and indexing.