On Monday 24 October 2005 09:22, Daniel da Veiga wrote: > On 10/24/05, John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Monday 24 October 2005 08:33, Daniel da Veiga wrote: > > Um, ps is itself proprietary. Technically, adobe still owns the patent, > > don't they? > > Yeah, my mistake. Still, postscript was always more portable than pdf > (IMO). I agree, until you try to send it to a windows user. > > > > Take a look at this... PDF is the proprietary modification of ps, > > > added some tags and some compression (that can easily be repeated with > > > lots of advantages in any compressor). And, well, read for yourself. > > > > > > -- > > > Daniel da Veiga > > > Computer Operator - RS - Brazil > > > -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- > > > Version: 3.1 > > > GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V- > > > PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++ > > > ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ > > > > -- > > John Jolet > > Your On-Demand IT Department > > 512-762-0729 > > www.jolet.net > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- > Daniel da Veiga > Computer Operator - RS - Brazil > -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- > Version: 3.1 > GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V- > PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++ > ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
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