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|    Re: FYI [OT] Adobe Reader Security Updat    |
|    21 Feb 13 21:16:45    |
      From: jim@jkerr82508.free-online.co.uk              On 21/02/2013 20:22, TJ wrote:       > On 02/21/2013 12:02 PM, Jim Beard wrote:       >       >>       >> On second thought, I downloaded the new version, but it is a       >> *i486linux_enu.bin package. I think I will wait for Mandriva to provide       >> the set of rpm packages for the update. No hurry, as I cannot remember       >> when I last used acroread (but I do know it was under 2011!).       >>       > The .bin package is the default offering. If you click on the link for       > "Other Languages and Operating Systems," it'll take you to a page where       > you can select an rpm.       >       > I haven't had anything to do with Mandriva 2011, but IIRC acroread       > wasn't offered in the 2010.x or 2009.x versions. Mageia doesn't offer       > it, either. My guess would be licensing issues. So, it could be a very       > long wait before 2011 updates acroread...       >              acroread was one of the extras provided in the powerpack editions. 2011       is out of support for all but the base system, and that ends at the end       of this month.              Jim              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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