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At 9:56 PM -0700 7/23/01, Eric Cordian wrote:
Tim writes:
Adobe's use of police state measures to have a minor critic (by their own later admission) yanked out of a conference is not likely to be forgotten quickly. I expect this will have consequences when they eventually resume college recruiting. Adobe will likely face sneers and derisive laughter when it shows up on college campuses next spring to recruit.
Adobe's pulling back on Dmitry doesn't change the fact that the company lied in saying what was being distributed was "copyrighted Adobe software."
Despite the EFF's effusive praise of Adobe, I don't plan to use any Adobe software in the future.
Is there a workable freeware alternative to Distiller?
I've never used Distiller; is it more than a Postscript-to-PDF converter? The free ps2pdf is part of ghostscript. - Ian