[KLUG Members] accessing the past meeting pdf's

Bruce Smith bruce at armintl.com
Thu Apr 21 09:43:07 EDT 2005


> "Bad" new--I just tried it with Firefox in Windows and it works fine.

Works fine in SuSE 9.2 too.  (tell you in a few minutes about SuSE 9.3)

> Could it be the Linux version of Acrobat reader (5.0) is causing the
> problem?

I doubt it, since SuSE 9.2 also uses Adobe Acrobat reader 5.0.

> Back in Linux, I tried disabling the pdf plug-in (which supposedly would
> cause the file to be downloaded rather than opened in a Firefox window),
> but that didn't help at all.  

As a work around, you could right click on the link and tell it to save 
the PDF file to your hard drive, then bring the file up in acrobat.

> Using Firefox 1.0.2.

Yes, I'm using Firefox 1.0.? too (latest SuSE update).

  - BS


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