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From: "Pedro Giffuni S." <m230761@ingenieria.ingsala.unal.edu.co>
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Thomas Gellekum wrote:
> 
> Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> >
> > And if the Adobe Acrobat reader is freely redistributable then
> > yes, we probably should put it on the FreeBSD CDs. :)
> 
> To get this back where it started: I'll try to make a binary port of
> acroread in the next few days. Who knows, maybe it will even be
> finished before the 2.2 ports freeze :-) (when is that scheduled,
> btw?).
> 
> tg
Hoping not to be too "anti-linux"...
Why not include it under xperimental or even commercial, instead? Itīs
BETA + emulated, besides some X11 libs for Linux wonīt work well with
BSDIīs netscape.
BTW, if Linux binaries are being ported, an asWedit port would be great.

Pedro.