Re: PDF is blocked for printing, etc. OK for acroread (it behaves as expected), but KPDF allows me to print it, even if it is protected! Why?

To: Luca.Merciadri@student.ulg.ac.be
Cc: Sjoerd Hardeman <sjoerd@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl>, debian-user@lists.debian.org, debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: PDF is blocked for printing, etc. OK for acroread (it behaves as expected), but KPDF allows me to print it, even if it is protected! Why?
From: Mikhail Gusarov <dottedmag@dottedmag.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 22:39:03 +0700
Message-id: <[🔎] 87k4s3xxig.fsf@leibnitz.dottedmag.net>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 4BCC77A3.9080803@student.ulg.ac.be> (Merciadri Luca's message of "Mon, 19 Apr 2010 17:32:51 +0200")
References: <[🔎] 4BCC5B32.5030300@student.ulg.ac.be> <[🔎] 20100419144409.e99ce9d8.codehelp@debian.org> <[🔎] 4BCC5FB0.7060106@student.ulg.ac.be> <4BCC613C.6090107@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl> <[🔎] 4BCC77A3.9080803@student.ulg.ac.be>

Twas brillig at 17:32:51 19.04.2010 UTC+02 when
Luca.Merciadri@student.ulg.ac.be did gyre and gimble:

 >> Pdf "anti-features" are fake security. Don't trust on them, never.
 ML> And what do you suggest if one wants some real protection _and_ the
 ML> benefits of a format like PDF? Thanks.

There is no "real" protection.

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