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. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey