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> >> If they really wanted to make it a de facto standard in jig time
> >> they'd *give* away the reader.
> Adobe did that at the last Houston PC club meeting. My son Zachary
> attended and said they gave a great talk (sales pitch) on Acrobat.
> He came home with a free copy the shrink wrapped Adobe Acrobat
> Reader in hand.
They give it away with Upgrades to Adobe Illustrator too.
(at least the CD ROM version)
It'll probably be like Adobe Type Manager--for sale but with
lots of give-aways from the publishers of any application that
might need it.
RH-B
Richard E. Howland-Bolton Cornell University reh1 -at- cornell -dot- edu
