[plug] Link problem on web page

Shayne O'Neill shayne at guild.murdoch.edu.au
Tue Feb 8 15:58:17 WST 2005


Would it perhaps be possible to punk the card out to a postcript file and
then back into a old-school compliant pdf file? Not sure what the
procedure would be alas :(

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On Tue, 8 Feb 2005, Jacqueline McNally wrote:

> Arie Hol wrote:
> >
> > On 8 Feb 2005 at 15:33, Jacqueline McNally wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Arie Hol wrote:
> >>
> >>>I have a small problem on the Newcomers' web site :
> >>>
> >>>I have a link to a PDF document "The Linux Quick Reference Card" -
> >>>
> >
> > 8<---- snip ------>8
> >
> >>So after saving it to your computer, you have checked that you can
> >>display the PDF locally on your machine?
> >>
> >>Regards
> >>Jacqueline
> >
> >
> > The pdf downloads and saves OK from a right-click and displays OK.
> >
> > But as Craig informed me - the problem is with the Adobe Reader plug-in. :-(
> >
> > I tried other web sites with links to pdf files and got the same thing, so it's not my fault. :-)
> >
>
> Methinks, it is not the browser sans plug-in that made it work. The
> Novell Customer Communities Linux Quick Reference Card was created using
>   Acrobat Distiller 6.0.1 (Windows) and provided a PDF version 1.5
> (Acrobat 6.x) doc.
>
> Therefore, doesn't matter what browser, under Linux or Windows, you will
> need a relatively up-to-date PDF reader to be able to display the
> reference card.
>
> Regards
> Jacqueline
>
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