Re: Secure PDF viewer

2015-04-04 Thread Eric Furman
On Sat, Apr 4, 2015, at 01:17 PM, Landry Breuil wrote: > On Sat, Apr 4, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Kevin Chadwick > wrote: > > > On Fri, 3 Apr 2015 08:24:36 + (UTC) > > Stuart Henderson wrote: > > > > > I'm not > > > sure whether the in-browser renderers are based on these or something > > > else, > >

Re: Secure PDF viewer

2015-04-04 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Sat, 4 Apr 2015 19:17:37 +0200 Landry Breuil wrote: > developped my mozilla > itself, and it's as "secure" as any pdf viewer. Well, I disagree and I am sure history will tell.

Re: Secure PDF viewer

2015-04-04 Thread Landry Breuil
On Sat, Apr 4, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Kevin Chadwick wrote: > On Fri, 3 Apr 2015 08:24:36 + (UTC) > Stuart Henderson wrote: > > > I'm not > > sure whether the in-browser renderers are based on these or something > > else, > > Firefox uses jspdf (javascript pdf) > > I think but am not sure if this i

Re: Secure PDF viewer

2015-04-04 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Fri, 3 Apr 2015 08:24:36 + (UTC) Stuart Henderson wrote: > I'm not > sure whether the in-browser renderers are based on these or something > else, Firefox uses jspdf (javascript pdf) I think but am not sure if this is the right link https://github.com/MrRio/jsPDF I don't trust it myself

Re: Secure PDF viewer

2015-04-03 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2015-04-02, Eric Furman wrote: > I sometimes have to deal with PDF files (ugh) and all > I need is the ability to view and print them, nothing > fancy. With security in mind I would like to get opinions > on the best one to use. So outside of Adobe's software there are a couple of different co

Re: Secure PDF viewer

2015-04-02 Thread dan mclaughlin
On Thu, 02 Apr 2015 23:11:57 -0400 Eric Furman wrote: > Thanks for the info and I expected someone to suggest this, > but I didn't really want to go all crazy. :) > I wanted to know if there was a secure one so I wouldn't have > to jump through all these kind of hoops. > Thanks anyway. > doing t

Re: Secure PDF viewer

2015-04-02 Thread Eric Furman
Thanks for the info and I expected someone to suggest this, but I didn't really want to go all crazy. :) I wanted to know if there was a secure one so I wouldn't have to jump through all these kind of hoops. Thanks anyway. On Thu, Apr 2, 2015, at 04:17 PM, dan mclaughlin wrote: > On Thu, 2 Apr 201

Re: Secure PDF viewer

2015-04-02 Thread dan mclaughlin
On Thu, 2 Apr 2015 11:47:04 -0400 Jiri B wrote: > On Thu, Apr 02, 2015 at 12:33:25AM -0400, Eric Furman wrote: > > I sometimes have to deal with PDF files (ugh) and all > > I need is the ability to view and print them, nothing > > fancy. With security in mind I would like to get opinions > > on th

Re: Secure PDF viewer

2015-04-02 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hi, John D. Verne wrote on Thu, Apr 02, 2015 at 09:33:25AM -0400: > Somebody wrote: >> I sometimes have to deal with PDF files (ugh) and all >> I need is the ability to view and print them, nothing >> fancy. With security in mind I would like to get opinions >> on the best one to use. > There ar

Re: Secure PDF viewer

2015-04-02 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi, Eric Furman wrote: I sometimes have to deal with PDF files (ugh) and all I need is the ability to view and print them, nothing fancy. With security in mind I would like to get opinions on the best one to use. Thanks. I use GSPdf, which just calls ghostscript, you could ghostscript itself.

Re: Secure PDF viewer

2015-04-02 Thread Jiri B
On Thu, Apr 02, 2015 at 12:33:25AM -0400, Eric Furman wrote: > I sometimes have to deal with PDF files (ugh) and all > I need is the ability to view and print them, nothing > fancy. With security in mind I would like to get opinions > on the best one to use. > Thanks. Run it chrooted under non-def

Re: Secure PDF viewer

2015-04-02 Thread John D. Verne
>I sometimes have to deal with PDF files (ugh) and all >I need is the ability to view and print them, nothing >fancy. With security in mind I would like to get opinions >on the best one to use. >Thanks. There are PDF-to-mandoc converters out there. Assuming the conversion tool is sound, I imagine

Secure PDF viewer

2015-04-01 Thread Eric Furman
I sometimes have to deal with PDF files (ugh) and all I need is the ability to view and print them, nothing fancy. With security in mind I would like to get opinions on the best one to use. Thanks.