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Article #378Re: Acrobat on non-internet computer
From: Al
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 20:05
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 20:05
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In article <8lOFg.947$yO7.465@newssvr14.news.prodigy.com>, "Cleveland Tech" <clevelandtech@hotmail.com> wrote: > "Al" <no.spam@wanted.com> wrote in message > news:no.spam-4CDD7E.15290519082006@news.verizon.net... > > I have a new computer I want to use for some development work I am > > preparing to do. I do NOT want to connect it to the internet as I don't > > want any theft of my data nor do I want viruses and the like. I have > > another computer I use for connection to the internet. I run Ubuntu on > > it and it works great as an internet applicance. It has nothing on it > > that is of importance. > > > > The problem is that I want to install the reader on the "virgin" > > computer. It seems that the only way I can do it is to connect the > > "virgin" computer, which I refuse to do. And the Adobe web site insists > > that I only want a Linux version, which is not true. T > > > > How do I get a copy of the reader? How can I download what I want to the > > other computer. I would then burn a CD and then transfer Acrobat to the > > "virgin" computer? Is that possible? > > > > here is even other software on it that wants to call home also. How can > > I stop the incessent "calling home" of other software packages? It never > > used to be this way before. > > > > Al > > You should be able to choose the platform and version here: > http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2_allversions.html > > Hope this helps. > > Thanks, it was perfect! Al
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X-Google-Thread: 109513,47604ed6c9d613ce X-Google-Attributes: gid109513,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news2.google.com!news3.google.com!news.glorb.com!cycny01.gnilink.net!spamkiller.gnilink.net!gnilink.net!trnddc08.POSTED!291cd109!not-for-mail From: Al <no.spam@wanted.com> Newsgroups: adobe.acrobat.reader Subject: Re: Acrobat on non-internet computer References: <no.spam-4CDD7E.15290519082006@news.verizon.net> <8lOFg.947$yO7.465@newssvr14.news.prodigy.com> User-Agent: MT-NewsWatcher/3.1 (PPC) Message-ID: <no.spam-E2FD6C.16052920082006@news.verizon.net> Lines: 37 Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 20:05:27 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 70.19.175.177 X-Complaints-To: abuse@verizon.net X-Trace: trnddc08 1156104327 70.19.175.177 (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 16:05:27 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 16:05:27 EDT