Acrobat basic tool bar
Net Llama!
netllama
Mon May 17 11:34:32 PDT 2004
Yes, but being forced to purchase more storage & memory doens't sound
like a solution to me. I like to use my resources for things that i
deem as important, not because some foolish programmer doesn't
understand good coding practices.
Joel Hammer wrote:
> Good design is in the eye of the beholder. Having a working piece of
> software install effortlessly is ok with me. I don't mind bloat. I just
> buy bigger hard drives and more memory.
>
> Joel
>
> On Sat, Jul 06, 2002 at 10:48:37PM -0700, Net Llama! wrote:
>
>>Joel Hammer wrote:
>>
>>>I have been happily using acrobat 5.05 on my linux box.
>>>
>>>(I am impressed it didn't need an updated anything to install on my
>>>caldera 2.4 boxes with the 2.2 kernel. Those guys at adobe must know
>>>something a lot of linux programmers don't. If you want your program
>>>to be used, make it compatible. Don't make your potential users update
>>>everytime you release a new version, etc.)
>>
>>Err..that's called compiling it as a static binary. Hardly a
>>revolutionary concept, and not something you'd normally want to do if
>>you wish to avoid bloatware. So in effect, you're praising bad design.
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