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From: Daniel da Veiga <danieldaveiga@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [ot] PDF or PS format for daily use?
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:29:54
Message-Id: 342e1090510240722p1fb82d8eneef9013fcf88f66d@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] [ot] PDF or PS format for daily use? by John Jolet
1 On 10/24/05, John Jolet <john@×××××.net> wrote:
2 > On Monday 24 October 2005 08:33, Daniel da Veiga wrote:
3 > Um, ps is itself proprietary. Technically, adobe still owns the patent, don't
4 > they?
5
6 Yeah, my mistake. Still, postscript was always more portable than pdf (IMO).
7
8 > > Take a look at this... PDF is the proprietary modification of ps,
9 > > added some tags and some compression (that can easily be repeated with
10 > > lots of advantages in any compressor). And, well, read for yourself.
11 > >
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13 > > Daniel da Veiga
14 > > Computer Operator - RS - Brazil
15 > > -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK-----
16 > > Version: 3.1
17 > > GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V-
18 > > PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++
19 > > ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
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22 > John Jolet
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26 > john@×××××.net
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34 Daniel da Veiga
35 Computer Operator - RS - Brazil
36 -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK-----
37 Version: 3.1
38 GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V-
39 PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++
40 ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
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Re: [gentoo-user] [ot] PDF or PS format for daily use? John Jolet <john@×××××.net>
Re: [gentoo-user] [ot] PDF or PS format for daily use? Digby Tarvin <digbyt@×××.org>