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Re: sgi 8.3.19: Adobe Acrobat

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (t. belton)
Tue Oct 26 13:06:16 1999

Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 13:06:09 -0400 (EDT)
From: "t. belton" <tbelton@MIT.EDU>
To: Jason N Jarboe <jarboe@mit.edu>
cc: bugs@mit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199910221855.OAA116552@toby.mit.edu>
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96L.991026130346.28468H-100000@iphigenia.mit.edu>
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We're aware of this problem and are looking into a solution. It appears to
be a genuine problem with Acrobat, and not a local Acrobat/Netscape
misconfiguration. At the moment we don't have a good workaround. 

-Todd Belton


On Fri, 22 Oct 1999, Jason N Jarboe wrote:

> System name:		toby.mit.edu
> Type and version:	IP22 8.3.19
> Display type:		NG1
> 
> Shell:			/bin/athena/tcsh
> Window manager:		4Dwm
> 
> What were you trying to do?
>      Look at pdf files, using the plugin in Netscape. Not on this
> computer, on the new Sun machines. Seems to happen fairly regularly,
> not certain that it's really all the time, but it's lots, anyway.
> 	[Please replace this line with your information.]
> 
> What's wrong:
>        All I get displayed is a gra screen.
> 	[Please replace this line with your information.]
> 
> What should have happened:
>      Should hae seen the contents of the pdf file.
> 	[Please replace this line with your information.]


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