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Date:      Mon, 7 Apr 1997 13:07:52 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Jason Andresen <jandrese@vt.edu>
To:        Randall Hopper <rhh@ct.picker.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Acrobat Reader for FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.970407130544.7488A-100000@jandrese.async.vt.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19970407102953.15410@ct.picker.com>

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On Mon, 7 Apr 1997, Randall Hopper wrote:

=)John S. Dyson:
=)That I've tried, the Linux version runs OK except that it doesn't generate
=)valid postscript.  This is unfortunate when dealing with encrypted PDFs as
=)xpdf and ghostscript don't handle encrypted PDFs.  
=)
=)Anyone got a little-known FreeBSD solution for printing encrypted PDFs?
=)
I think one of the reasons to encypt the PDFs is to prevent people from
printing them.  This is one reason why Adobe is reluctant to give out the
encryption scheme (IMHO).

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