On 05/11/2015 10:11, Daniel wrote:

> I'm using my SM 2.39b1 on Win7 att, but I think the problem also exists 
> on my Linux SM as well.
> 
> The Australian Government has recently set up a single web site 
> (my.gov.au) for a taxpayer/citizen/whatever to use to communicate with 
> all the various Government Departments and for them to be able to e-mail 
> me letters rather than actually sending them via Australia Post. The 
> Help screen list about 50-60 FAQ with answers and, of course, I cannot 
> see my problem there.
> 
> A lot of these documents have attachments, supposedly in pdf format, but 
> I've yet to be able to read a single one of these attachments. I thought 
> I had Adobe Reader as one of the SM extensions, but I don't and I've 
> looked through 200 of the 800 Extensions at 
> https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/seamonkey/extensions/ but cannot find 
> the Adobe Acrobat/Reader extension listed.

Acrobat Reader is a plug-in, not an extension.

(Adobe software is plagued with security issues, I suggest finding
a different PDF reader.)

Does someone know if Seamonkey has the javascript pdf reader?

> However, when I'm in my profile on the my.gov.au site and select one of 
> the gov mail and click on one of the attachments, I get.....
> 
> 1.    A Blank Browser tab with 
> https://my.gov.au/attachment/viewAttachment?id=K206326391&commid=78533324 in 
> address bar
> 
> 2.    The Download Manager opens showing it is downloading, e.g., 
> "d6zZmvam" (no 3 letter (e.g. *.pdf) subsection), which is file type 
> data:application/x-moz-playpreview;,application/pdf and the Download 
> Manager downloads 15bytes of 15bytes, and,

Try saving the document to your desktop, add a .txt extension,
and open with notepad. What are the contents?

Regards.

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