Thad Smith <thadsm...@acm.org> writes: > Richard Heathfield wrote: > >> ... so I cheerfully installed it on the user's desktop machine >> (Windows ME, would you believe), and then set about configuring the >> reader, when... ouch! No PDF reader on the machine. Not even an >> ancient Adobe version. Oh dear. Program suddenly rendered completely >> useless for that person. > > There is a Catch 22 for installing Adobe Reader from the Adobe site ( > http://get.adobe.com/reader/ ) for the first time, without making a > blind promise: "By clicking the Download button you agree to the > License Agreements and Privacy Policies for the software included." > Guess what format the license agreement is in. ;-)
Use xpdf to read it! Then use xpdf to read the other pdf documents, and forget about proprietary software? -- __Pascal Bourguignon__ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
