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Re: [PLUG] Acrobat for Linux?
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Noah silva said:
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>> plug-ins available? Acrobat was originally supposed to be a
>> multi-platform solution, but
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> It's funny how that works... MS Office is "multi-platform" because it
> supports Mac OS and windows apparently. I would call that
> dual-platform. The big reason why it was "OK" to use Windows NT was
> because it was becoming multi-platform, so it was a "real server os"
> like unix... of course "multi" seems to have meant only three (ppc,
> alpha, and x86), and tho of those are dropped now. To me
> "multi-platform" means that every platform that can be reasonably
> supported should.
Long ago, NT used to support MIPS, too. Before NT 4, I believe.
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