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Re: 14.A02 and acrobat plugins

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Hawkinson)
Tue Oct 2 16:01:00 2001

Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2001 16:00:59 -0400
From: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>
To: "t. belton" <tbelton@MIT.EDU>
Cc: bug-infoagents@MIT.EDU, f_l@MIT.EDU
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t. belton <tbelton@MIT.EDU> wrote on Tue,  2 Oct 2001
at 15:38:58 -0400 in <Pine.GSO.4.30L.0110021534380.12809-100000@iphigenia.mit.edu>:

> Indeed. Um, there are some mysteries here if what you're describing is
> true. Let me look into it. The short answer is that the fixes you describe
> have all either been done, or should be completely unnecessary.

Hrmm.

As far as I can tell, netscape-fix doesn't try to touch your MIME types.
So, are you suggesting that the plugin was never the default?
I am confused.

> Oh, and I am sorry to say that plugin-vs-standalone may not help the crash
> problem very much; both versions apparently have problems with large
> documents. Stay tuned.

Hmm. It appeared to help the users who were having the problems I saw.

--jhawk

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