"Joshua b. Jore" <josh at kitten.greentechnologist.org> wrote: > > Also, everything you need will turn into access, excel, powerpoint, word > and pdf documents. Feh! I run OpenBSD mostly and just to view a PDF I > have to install this whole giant redhat-linux compatibility package. I > could just scream when important stuff online goes proprietary. To my knowledge, PDFs aren't proprietary (except for a few things). Adobe just has the best implementation of a viewer at this point. Lots of PDFs look okay in gv or xpdf. Yeah, there are some that need acroread, but I usually have pretty good luck with those others. -- _ _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ ___ _ _ __ Never make any mistaeks. / \/ \(_)| ' // ._\ / - \(_)/ ./| ' /(__ \_||_/|_||_|_\\___/ \_-_/|_|\__\|_|_\ __) [ Mike Hicks | http://umn.edu/~hick0088/ | mailto:hick0088 at tc.umn.edu ] -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 232 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://shadowknight.real-time.com/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20011026/c9cb43f0/attachment.pgp