Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 17:28:01 +0100 From: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de> To: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-ports-local@be-well.ilk.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: acroread7 Message-ID: <20050319162801.GA11956@merlin.emma.line.org> In-Reply-To: <447jk3y7cg.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <44r7icydj1.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <m3r7ibpvkn.fsf@merlin.emma.line.org> <447jk3y7cg.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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On Sat, 19 Mar 2005, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > My German is only good enough to get the general drift; I missed some > of the details. I can't find confirmation anywhere else, anyway. > > Note that Acroread 7 is currently the only Acroread in the FreeBSD > ports tree. > > Acroread 7 is reported to be a Beta version issued for a Dutch customer, > > German language article: <http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/57616> The article says essentially that the Acroread 7 download is a pre-release, and the link to the FTP directory quickly found its way into the public as it was accidentally omitted to mark it as beta or pre-release. Heise references an Adobe employee on this. On www.adobe.nl, the Linux-version is offered (switch "taal" = language to "Engels" (English)). The final version is supposed to be available in the middle of this year. -- Matthias Andree
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