> 1. identification of where the problem lies and what it is
>From the Ghostscript developer's point of view ESP Ghostscript is an 
>unauthorized (and obsolete) fork. 
Digging the files they generate is not the best use of the time.

>(firefox making bad ps?
The ps file is fine.

>ps2pdf broken in feisty but fixed in later version used by ps2pdf.com?),
Yes, the new version uses. GPL Ghostscript 8.61, an official but still quite 
old version.
Current development version converts this file just fine.

>2. backported fix to ps2pdf,
Please upgrade. There were so many changes since v. 8.15.

> 3. clue about fixing already-converted PDF files from the past year without 
> re-visiting their web pages,
> re-printing, and re-converting with fixed ps2pdf.
Surprisingly, this trick works for the attached file. Yes, ps2pdf also accepts 
PDF files.
ps2pdf nocopy.pdf nocopy-feixed.pdf

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ps2pdf on firefox ps file makes file w/ no cut-and-paste
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