On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 04:29:32PM +1000, Daniel Stonier wrote: > On Wed, 28 Apr 2004 07:06:04 +0100 (BST), K.M.Zammi Kahan > <ezammi@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >3. Some missing plug-ins like (Flash, JRE etc). Today readers like > >acobat reader & Chm reader (xchm) etc also playing a big role. > > Just curious, why do so many users go and get acrobat reader? > I've always just used ghostview/kghostview for pdf files without a problem. > > Cheers, > Daniel. Because for some reason (in the past) x based pdf viewers are slow and crash on many pdf documents. I have never had any trouble with acrobat for linux except for it's old X style window placement covering up the gnome-panel. jay
