RE: Restricting PDF copying

["Simon North" <Simon -dot- North -at- quintiq -dot- com>]

HI, 

Dan said: 

> With Acrobat you can restrict the copying of the content from the
PDF.
> You can prevent the printing of the PDF. You can prevent anyone from
> making changes to the content.

It's a good thing you said "good guys", because you would be wasting
your 
time trying to block the "bad guys" this way. Acrobat's PDF security is
pretty 
trivial to break, especially if you don't use a good password, and even
then 
it's just a question of time. 

Regards, Simon North 

Simon North, Technical Writer.
Quintiq Application Software BV
's Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands

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