Re: Can Linux solve this problem? (PDF files)

2001-04-02 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: Mon, 02 Apr 2001 15:01:02 EDT Bayard Coolidge USG ZKO3-3/S20 said: Answer: Well, not exactly... You can get a free PDF reader for Linux from Adobe (who are the folks who own PDF). But, editing a PDF document appears to be the key question, and that will cost money, and it's

Can Linux solve this problem? (PDF files)

2001-04-02 Thread Bayard Coolidge USG ZKO3-3/S20
Bob Sparks asked: I know that some systems can read these formats, but they need to thrash it with Microslop Word. Answer: Well, not exactly... You can get a free PDF reader for Linux from Adobe (who are the folks who own PDF). But, editing a PDF document appears to be the key question, and

Re: Can Linux solve this problem? (PDF files)

2001-04-02 Thread David Roberts
On Mon, 2 Apr 2001, Bayard Coolidge USG ZKO3-3/S20 said: Bayard Bayard Bob Sparks asked: Bayard Bayard I know that some systems can read these formats, but they Bayard need to thrash it with Microslop Word. Bayard Bayard Answer: Bayard Bayard Well, not exactly... Bayard Bayard You can get a free

Re: Can Linux solve this problem? (PDF files)

2001-04-02 Thread Bruce Dawson
I'm not sure if everyone knows this or not, and I'm not sure if its applicable to Bob's situation, but ghostscript comes with ps2pdf - a program that converts .ps files to .pdf files. --Bruce Bayard ... and it's unclear that there Bayard is a product to create PDF documents available from