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From: "Brian N. Handy" <handy@sag.space.lockheed.com>
To: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
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Michael gently voiced:

>ACROBAT READER IS NOT A PLUGIN!
>
>ARGH!
>
>Acrobat is a _helper_application_.  It has always been usable for reading
>pdf files out of Netscape; in fact, I have been doing that ever since
>Acrobat became available.

Hrmm...so when I fiddle with the linux version of netscape and acroread so
I can read pdf files from *inside* the netscape window, this is still a
helper application?  I remember having to fiddle with a bunch of
environmental variables with the word "plugin" interspersed among them...  

I'm gonna have to say you're wrong! :-)

<duck>

Brian