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On Monday 24 October 2005 09:22, Daniel da Veiga wrote: |
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> On 10/24/05, John Jolet <john@×××××.net> wrote: |
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> > On Monday 24 October 2005 08:33, Daniel da Veiga wrote: |
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> > Um, ps is itself proprietary. Technically, adobe still owns the patent, |
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> > don't they? |
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> Yeah, my mistake. Still, postscript was always more portable than pdf |
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> (IMO). |
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I agree, until you try to send it to a windows user. |
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> > > Take a look at this... PDF is the proprietary modification of ps, |
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> > > added some tags and some compression (that can easily be repeated with |
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> > > lots of advantages in any compressor). And, well, read for yourself. |
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> > > Daniel da Veiga |
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> > > Computer Operator - RS - Brazil |
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> > > Version: 3.1 |
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> > > GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V- |
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> > > PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++ |
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> > > ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ |
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> > John Jolet |
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> > Your On-Demand IT Department |
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> > 512-762-0729 |
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> > www.jolet.net |
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> > john@×××××.net |
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> Daniel da Veiga |
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> Computer Operator - RS - Brazil |
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> -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- |
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> Version: 3.1 |
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> GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V- |
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> PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++ |
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> ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ |
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John Jolet |
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Your On-Demand IT Department |
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512-762-0729 |
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www.jolet.net |
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john@×××××.net |
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