Paul wrote:
> BIll Spikowski wrote:
>> I'm a longtime Seamonkey user with multiple computers at different
>> locations.
>>
>> They all run Windows XP and are set up identically, to open PDF links
>> in a new tab.
>>
>> For the past week or two, each computer frequently has the same
>> problem. Instead of PDF links opening, I get a blank grey screen that
>> says "Check for updates... Click here to activate plugin." This used
>> to happen occasionally and could be corrected by closing Acrobat.exe
>> in Task Manager and reloading the PDF link, but now it happens very
>> frequently on every computer -- and my old fix never works.
>>
>> Has anyone else encountered this problem? It just kills me to have to
>> keep switching to clunky IE to open PDF links!
> 
> On one test machine, why not turn off adobe bloatware
> and install Foxit?  10 megs vs. 110 megs.
> The old Foxit 2.2 works well for me. I don't get viruses.


I often use Foxit, but not with SM where it insists on replacing
Acrobat. Foxit's a nice product, but it's only my first choice for
certain functions where I've found it superior.


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