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Re: Acrobat 7.0 for linux is out



On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 07:09:21 -0600
Nate Bargmann <n0nb@networksplus.net> wrote:

> * Jozsef Mak <j_mak3@hotmail.com> [2005 Mar 14 22:01 -0600]:
> > Acrobat 7.0 for linux is out. It's fast, feature-rich and installs
> > without  a hitch.
> > 
> > this is the address:
> > 
> > ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/unix/7x/7.0/enu/
> 
> 39 MB for a PDF reader?!!!  96 MB installed!
> 
> This is getting insane.  OTOH, it's nice to see a color interface on a
> par with the Windows versions.  Even better, the interface now works
> with my wheel mouse by default.
> 
> - Nate >>


Or avoid dealing with Adobe and just try:

   apt-get install evince

Evince is very nice. Also, the soon-to-be-released KDE 3.4 is said to
have a very much improved kpdf reader, though I haven't personally tried
it yet.

cheers,
Robert



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