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From: John Jolet <john@×××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [ot] PDF or PS format for daily use?
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:12:39
Message-Id: 200510240851.45515.john@jolet.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] [ot] PDF or PS format for daily use? by Daniel da Veiga
1 On Monday 24 October 2005 08:33, Daniel da Veiga wrote:
2 Um, ps is itself proprietary. Technically, adobe still owns the patent, don't
3 they?
4 > Take a look at this... PDF is the proprietary modification of ps,
5 > added some tags and some compression (that can easily be repeated with
6 > lots of advantages in any compressor). And, well, read for yourself.
7 >
8 > --
9 > Daniel da Veiga
10 > Computer Operator - RS - Brazil
11 > -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK-----
12 > Version: 3.1
13 > GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V-
14 > PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++
15 > ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
16
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