OT: view pdf file on a unix system

Dennis Malen dmalen at malen.com
Wed Jun 15 12:39:31 PDT 2011


Correct! Is there such an animal?

Dennis Malen
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jay Ashworth" <jra at baylink.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 2:01 PM
Subject: Re: OT: view pdf file on a unix system


> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bob Rasmussen" <ras at anzio.com>
>
>> On Wed, 15 Jun 2011, Dennis Malen wrote:
>>
>> > Is there any way that one can view a PDF file on a unix system? The
>> > PDF file would reside on the unix system.
>
>> Do you mean?:
>>
>> 1) You are sitting at a Unix console, and you want to view a PDF that
>> is on that machine?
>>
>> or
>>
>> 2) You are sitting at a Windows PC, and you want to view a PDF that is
>> on a Unix machine?
>
> Well, the Rules of Construction tell us to take the most obvious
> interpretation, assuming that "the PDF file would reside" is new 
> information,
> rather than a repeat of earlier information.  Thus "view a PDF file on"
> must be assumed to mean "perform the viewing act on", IE: he wants a PDF
> viewer that runs *on the Unix box*.
>
> Cheers,
> -- jra
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