Re: HTML-enabled mailing lists

[Rich Kulawiec]

On Tue, Apr 14, 1998 at 11:20:29AM -0500, Mike Nolan wrote:
> > The existence of disparate formats like Word, WordPerfect, etc., is one 
> > of the motivating factors for formats like HTML and PDF.
> 
> As far as I know, PDF is a proprietary format and requires proprietary 
> software, unless you have the Adobe engine you cannot create a PDF file.

I"m aware of that.  It's a Bad Thing.  But PDF beats the pants off
Word/WordPerfect et.al. despite it, and there *are* readers for it
freely available (in source code) form.  I would suspect that tools
to create it aren't far behind.

---Rsk
Rich Kulawiec
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