[145] in winnt
Re: Adobe Acrobat // NT 4.0
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jodie)
Wed May 13 13:03:22 1998
Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 13:02:42 -0400
To: "John S. Waugh" <jswaugh@MIT.EDU>
From: jodie <jodie@MIT.EDU>
Cc: ntpartners@MIT.EDU
John,
According to MCC there is a patch on the Adobe web site that will make this
version of the software compatable (I'm assuming its the missing driver) We
just ordered Version 3.0.1 and were told this would be the solution. It
might work for you as well.
Jodie
At 12:50 PM 5/13/98 -0400, you wrote:
>But the paperwork and installation software that came with Acrobat clearly
>say that NT is OK, and indeed the message I quote below is produced. -- JW
>
>At 11:48 AM 5/13/98 -0400, you wrote:
>>John,
>>
>>Just two minutes before I received your email a colleague and I were on the
>>Web at the Adobe web site looking to purchase the software. According to
>>their specs Acrobat v.3 is not compatable with Win NT...as I was reading
>>your email we were discussing whether or not to install it to a Win 95
>>computer in our office, which it is compatable with. This could be your
>>problem! Or maybe there is a way to get around it. I'm looking forward to
>>hearing other responses
>>
>>At 11:32 AM 5/13/98 -0400, you wrote:
>>>I recently installed Adobe Acrobat v. 3. During installation I was advised
>>>that if the system runs NT the "Microsoft postscript driver" (PSCRIPT.DRV, I
>>>think it was called) should be used. I cannot find this driver on my disk. I
>>>thought I would simply install a suitable (color) postscript printer and use
>>>it with print-to disk, but there are far too many PS printers listed. Anyway
>>>that tack might not work. Advice?
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>>Jodie Higgins
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>>MIT Center for Real Estate
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> * John S. Waugh Tel. 617 253 1901 *
> * Institute Professor Emeritus FAX. 617 253 7030 *
> * M. I. T. Room 6-235 *
> * Cambridge, MA 02139, USA *
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Jodie Higgins
Membership Coordinator
MIT Center for Real Estate
Phone: 617.253.8311
Fax: 617.258.6991
