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   Frank to Leonidas Jones   
   Re: Netscape Won'tr Read PDF Files ...mo   
   15 Jan 06 11:05:57   
   
   From: fmont@adelphia.net   
      
   Poblem solved.  I reinstalled Acrobat and everything is OK now.   
      
   Many thanks to all of you who took interest.   
      
   Leonidas Jones wrote:   
   > Frank wrote:   
   >   
   >> Reinstallation of Netscape didn't work.   
   >>   
   >> Recently I  cleaned up some files.  Now in notice that there is no   
   >> adobe executable in the folder Program Files/Common Files/Adobe/Adobe   
   >> Acrobat 5.0/98.  I am running Windows 98.  Is this the problem?  If   
   >> this is the problem, where can I get  the missing file?   
   >>   
   >> Thanks.   
   >>   
   >>  egwtc wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Frank wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> When I try to get a pdf file from a web site, nothing happens.   
   >>>> However, if I double click a pdf file on my hard drive in Windows   
   >>>> Explorer, it gets displayed OK so I know the default file   
   >>>> association in Windows works.  But if I simply try to open a file   
   >>>> through the Netscape File menu, nothing happens there either.  Also,   
   >>>> it looks like Internet Explorer doesn't read pdf file either.  Help.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Any ideas?   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Frank   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> well, if it doesn't work in IE, then its not a Netscape problem.   
   >>> There might be a problem with the program itself.  Try reinstalling.   
   >   
   >   
   > I believe gw meant to reinstall Adobe Reader.   
   >   
   > Lee   
      
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