I concur. I don't even remember when was the last time I was running the Adobe PDF reader. For several years I'm also using Foxit (Portable). Prior to that I used some other viewer, but certainly not Adobe's. I think it was around version 6.0 of Adobe Reader that I stopped using it.
On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 6:02 PM, Mark Roberts <postmas...@robertstech.com> wrote: > Bob Sullivan wrote: > >>Adobe doesn't have my confidence either. >>Anybody who wants to get in my machine every time I sign on is not my friend. >>And, there is a new version of the PDF reader they want to download every >>time. >>I believe that is bullshit. > > Acrobat Reader is a malware vector, too. Best avoided. > > I use Foxit PDF reader. It's free, fast and the latest version lets > you create PDF files as well as read them. It probably doesn't support > all the tricky features that Adobe's been ladling into Acrobat over > the past few years (and which even a fairly advanced user such as > myself has never needed), but then that's why it's safer. > > Really superb software. Highly recommended. I've deleted Acrobat Pro > and Acrobat Reader from my system. > > -- > Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia > www.robertstech.com > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.