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[Robert Solomon <wogsol AT bestweb.net>]

try xpdf if you are running x; otherwise, there are many utils,
for starters pdf2ascii, part of ghostscript... works with
postscript OR pdf.

On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, James Miller wrote:

> On Tue, 29 Jul 2003 keesan2 AT cyberspace.org wrote:
>
> > Someone said there is an adobe pdf reader for linux, is this correct?
>
> Yes, that's correct.  I've got it on a couple of my machines.  You'll
> maybe want to get an older version (e.g., maybe 4.0 or 4.5): the newest -
> 5.something -  is a monstrosity!  Something like a 9MB download (earlier
> ones are more like 5MB).  And 5.x runs correspondingly slowly on older
> hardware (I only fire it up on my P90 64MB RAM when I absolutely have
> to, e.g., when pdftotext just won't do).
> >
> > Out of curiosity, where are people finding the space to network 4
> > computers with monitors?
> >
> I'm not sure I understand this question.  Could you ask it another way?
>
> James
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