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Subject:RE: STC blog discussing how to transform STC From:"Goldstein, Dan" <DGoldstein -at- DeusTech -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 29 Oct 2003 10:02:02 -0500
That's okay. The primary function of PDF (Portable Document Format) is
consistent print output, not hyperlinking (which is the primary function of
HyperText Markup Language).
Dan Goldstein
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Subject: RE: STC blog discussing how to transform STC
"Gilger.John" <JGilger -at- acresgaming -dot- com> wrote on 10/28/2003 02:16:12 PM:
> You would think that an organization dedicated to
> "technical communications" would be able to use technology
> to effectively communicate with its members. Perhaps that
> is the difference between academic theory and practial experience?
And you'd think that they'd be able to produce properly hyper-linked and
bookmarked PDFs too. But they can't. <lol>
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