<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On Jun 3, 2015, at 6:49 PM, Ross Moore wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi Alain,<div><br><div><div>On 03/06/2015, at 12:40 AM, Alain Schremmer wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>On the other hand, Adobe is not welcome on my machine because it is really too intrusive.<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Is this because it continually advises you of updates being available?</div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>Can't really remember but it was something that got heavily on my nerves. That might be it. <br><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div><div><br></div><div>Surely this is better than just installing them automatically,</div><div>without telling you?</div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>That's for sure but, since I am still running a PPC under 10.5.8 .... I am pretty sure Adobe left me behind a long time ago. </div><div><br></div><div>So, I feel truly terrible about all the time you must have spent trying to convince me. </div><div><br></div><div>Most apologetic regards</div><div>--schremmer</div><div><br><br><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div><div>You can easily adjust how it behaves in a Preference pane.</div><div>Automatically downloading may be the recommended default, </div><div>but if that irks you, then just change it.</div><div><br></div><div><img height="442" width="630" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" id="2ec45ee4-2dd5-48eb-877d-09b0fcd83658" src="cid:F9FB1DEA-2BDC-47D4-BF52-CC266D91A83C"></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>That is hardly a valid reason to avoid a very useful piece of software.</div><div><br></div><div>I find that Acrobat Pro is indispensible for:</div><div><br></div><div> 1. reading and annotating student work;</div><div> 2. filling PDF forms</div><div> 3. electronic signatures on such forms</div><div> 4. adding, deleting or reordering pages</div><div> 5. combining multiple PDFs and Images into a single document</div><div><div> 6. extracting images from PDFs</div><div><div> 7. small edits in existing PDFs</div></div><div><br></div></div><div>Further, it is the only tool (apart from limited web-services)</div><div>capable of checking and validation of special features that </div><div>I am developing the TeX/LaTeX coding for, to enrich PDFs to</div><div>satisfy international standards.</div><div><br></div><div>Yes, there are tools that can do some of the above; but APro</div><div>has it all together, so is much more convenient to use. </div><div>The latest versions, v11 and the newly released DC, are </div><div>significant advances on previous versions.</div><div>It just keeps getting better and better.</div><div><br></div><div>With Education pricing, it is not expensive and often will</div><div>be bundled with Illustrator, Photoshop, etc. and paid for</div><div>by a site-wide license at your University or Research Institute.</div><div><br></div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><br>Best regards<br>--schremmer<br></div></blockquote></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Hope this helps,</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Ross</div><div><br></div><br><div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: rgb(159, 20, 26); font-family: 'Myriad Pro', Myriad, Corbel, 'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', Tahoma, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; 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