Adobe, PDF, and competition (was: Re: [tex-live] Re: License of fonts included in X.org sources)

Daniel Stone daniels at debian.org
Sun Oct 23 05:16:43 CEST 2005


On Sat, Oct 22, 2005 at 04:31:18AM +0200, Reinhard Kotucha wrote:
> When Sebastian presented pdftex at Adobe, they had been amazed that
> pdftex can do things they cannot do with their own tools (I suppose
> that Hans Hagen provided some files).  This was years ago, but
> meanwhile Thanh provided many microtypographical extensions.
> 
> If things evolve in the future as they did in the past, I suppose that
> pdftex is not good PR for Adobe, it's more likely that they regard
> pdftex as a competitor.

Please drop the debian-x CC on further musings about Adobe and PDF.
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