[KLUG Members] pdf v document attachments

[Andrew Thompson]

On Thu, 2005-12-22 at 06:39 -0500, Eric Beversluis wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 21:59 -0500, Andrew Thompson wrote:
> 
> > OpenOffice, on the other hand, does generate PDFs. There's an extra
> > Export option under the File menu just for them. Since it can open
> > (almost?) all Word documents as well, and costs nothing but bandwidth to
> > acquire, I'd suggest that as your one-stop shop for DOC-to-PDF.
> > 
> Yes, I know about OO exporting to pdf. My point was that most in
> academia are constrained to use Word or, in some cases, Word Perfect,
> which don't have this option.

I suspected that might be the case, but that would only be if the
institution specifically forbade the use of anything else, which in my
opinion would be terrible policy, but not surprising.

-- 
Andrew Thompson <tempes at ameritech.net>
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