[Color Computer] Re: [Coco] why you should stick with pdf

John W. Linville linville at tuxdriver.com
Mon Jul 11 12:50:13 EDT 2005


On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 09:44:33AM -0700, rtdos at yahoogroups.com wrote:
> 1.  its still the standard, on Mac, Windows, and even
> Linux; heck there are PDF readers for Amiga and Atari
> ST as well.
> 
> 2.  djvu is still fairly new (when compared to pdf);
> for example, people still use pdf even though
> Microsoft has its own ebook format?  Why?  Because pdf
> is still THE standard.
> 
> 3.  djvu might not work on older machines where pdf
> will (even my dos based laptop)
> 
> here is a FREEWARE pdf compression tool:
> 
> http://www.bureausoft.com/products.html

Well, I must have missed something...is this really an issue?
I've never even heard of djvu...

If you go w/ something other than PDF, you can likely reduce your
sales estimate by (at least) one...

John
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John W. Linville
linville at tuxdriver.com


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