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Adobe Reader substitute
I've used Adobe Reader for a long time. Given how insecure it's said to
be, however, I'm wondering what to use for reading and printing PDFs. Suggestions? -- Thank you, Jo-Anne |
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"Jo-Anne" wrote in message
... I've used Adobe Reader for a long time. Given how insecure it's said to be, however, I'm wondering what to use for reading and printing PDFs. Suggestions? Foxit Reader http://www.foxitsoftware.com/Secure_PDF_Reader/ Google Chrome will be offered during the download. Just uncheck the box when you see it. Never had an issue updating like I did with Adobe. -- ~Bruce |
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On 9/21/2015 10:32 AM, Jo-Anne wrote:
I've used Adobe Reader for a long time. Given how insecure it's said to be, however, I'm wondering what to use for reading and printing PDFs. Suggestions? I like Sumatra PDF best and Foxit is also good Try them and see which you like. I have stopped using Adobe reader a long time ago , constant updates and bloat. Best Regards, Rene |
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"Jo-Anne" wrote in message ... I've used Adobe Reader for a long time. Given how insecure it's said to be, however, I'm wondering what to use for reading and printing PDFs. Suggestions? I like PDF X-Change http://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-viewer. It's free and works very well for any PDF I've tried to open with it. -- SC Tom |
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SC Tom wrote:
"Jo-Anne" wrote in message ... I've used Adobe Reader for a long time. Given how insecure it's said to be, however, I'm wondering what to use for reading and printing PDFs. Suggestions? I like PDF X-Change http://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-viewer. It's free and works very well for any PDF I've tried to open with it. +1 -- Mike Barnes Cheshire, England |
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On 9/21/2015 11:58 AM, SC Tom wrote:
"Jo-Anne" wrote in message ... I've used Adobe Reader for a long time. Given how insecure it's said to be, however, I'm wondering what to use for reading and printing PDFs. Suggestions? I like PDF X-Change http://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-viewer. It's free and works very well for any PDF I've tried to open with it. +2 |
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Jo-Anne wrote:
I've used Adobe Reader for a long time. Given how insecure it's said to be, however, I'm wondering what to use for reading and printing PDFs. Suggestions? I'd suggest SumatraPDF |
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On 9/21/2015 8:32 AM, Jo-Anne wrote:
I've used Adobe Reader for a long time. Given how insecure it's said to be, however, I'm wondering what to use for reading and printing PDFs. Suggestions? How well do the cited replacements work with PDF forms such as the U.S. tax returns downloaded from http://www.irs.gov/formspubs/index.html? -- David E. Ross Why do we tolerate political leaders who spend more time belittling hungry children than they do trying to fix the problem of hunger? http://mazon.org/ |
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"David E. Ross" wrote in message
... On 9/21/2015 8:32 AM, Jo-Anne wrote: I've used Adobe Reader for a long time. Given how insecure it's said to be, however, I'm wondering what to use for reading and printing PDFs. Suggestions? How well do the cited replacements work with PDF forms such as the U.S. tax returns downloaded from http://www.irs.gov/formspubs/index.html? Foxit works fine. I would think they all should. -- ~Bruce |
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SC Tom wrote on 9/21/2015 11:58 AM:
"Jo-Anne" wrote in message ... I've used Adobe Reader for a long time. Given how insecure it's said to be, however, I'm wondering what to use for reading and printing PDFs. Suggestions? I like PDF X-Change http://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-viewer. It's free and works very well for any PDF I've tried to open with it. +1 |
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David E. Ross wrote:
How well do the cited replacements work with PDF forms Sumatra doesn't, or at least not when I last checked, no importance to me though. |
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David E. Ross wrote on 9/21/2015 12:32 PM:
On 9/21/2015 8:32 AM, Jo-Anne wrote: I've used Adobe Reader for a long time. Given how insecure it's said to be, however, I'm wondering what to use for reading and printing PDFs. Suggestions? How well do the cited replacements work with PDF forms such as the U.S. tax returns downloaded from http://www.irs.gov/formspubs/index.html? "Works" in what sense? |
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On Mon, 21 Sep 2015 08:41:14 -0700, Bruce Hagen wrote:
Foxit Reader http://www.foxitsoftware.com/Secure_PDF_Reader/ I've used Foxit for a while, but it became too bloated, so I switched to SumatraPDF. -- s|b |
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On Mon, 21 Sep 2015 15:48:46 +0000, Stormin' Norman wrote:
I have had excellent experiences with Sumatra PDF, see: http://www.sumatrapdfreader.org/free-pdf-reader.html +1 -- s|b |
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On Mon, 21 Sep 2015 17:41:48 +0100, Andy Burns wrote:
How well do the cited replacements work with PDF forms Sumatra doesn't, or at least not when I last checked, no importance to me though. Same here. But as long as I don't need to fill in such PDF files, I'm sticking with SumatraPDF... -- s|b |
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