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?

[Merciadri Luca <Luca.Merciadri@student.ulg.ac.be>]

Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 2010-04-19 16:17, Merciadri Luca wrote:
>
> The "problem" is that Windows is a jailed, restricted, dumbed-down
> environment "operated" by so many clueless users.
>
> It's almost certain that there is the occasional Windows user (and
> with a user base approaching 10^9, "occasional" is still a very large
> absolute figure!) who have the motivation and mental clarity to Google
> "break pdf encryption".
/
>
> So, you need to ask yourself:
> (a) Does this "colleague" run Linux?
Nice question. He does not.
> (b) If so, will he read it with Acroread?
/
> (c) Will he be be motivated enough and clever[0] enough to
>     Google "break pdf encryption"?
Motivated enough, sure. He would have better put all this motivation
into the work we had to do in group. Clever, not sure.

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