Re: (PM) Postscript format of new manuals

Jon Lewis (jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net)
Wed, 25 Feb 1998 00:19:36 -0500 (EST)

On Tue, 24 Feb 1998, R Gibbons wrote:

> For now Lucent should post the new manuals (e.g the NEW
> Routing Manual) in PDF. This postscript crap is for the
> birds.

Maybe they want to discourage people browsing the PDF format manuals with
Netsacpe/Acrobat over the net...since each time someone does, it has to
download the whole thing. If you really want PDF, the latest ghostscript
seems to have a ps2pdf script.

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