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Re: Postscript vs Acrobat

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Richer)
Fri Jun 9 19:49:05 1995

Date: Fri, 9 Jun 1995 16:31:36 -0700
To: java-interest@java.Eng.Sun.COM
From: richer@island.com (Mark Richer)

>Is there any particular reason that all of the formatted files are in
>PostScript format other than to exclude anyone without a PostScript printer
>(or viewer)? How about generating Adobe Acrobat documents, along with the
>viewer?
>
>Just an idea.
>

I think this is a very good idea -- for environmental reasons too. I don't
have a PostScript viewer on my Mac, though some are available. Although I
can print a .ps file which is what I do,  it might save a tree or two if
Acrobat versions were also available.

cheers,
Mark

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