PRODUCT: Adobe(R) Acrobat Reader(R) VERSION: 4.0 PLATFORM: UNIX(R) RELEASED ON: 06/08/99 Acrobat Reader 4.0 -- U.S. English -- Linux ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/acrobatreader/unix/4.x/linux-ar-40.tar.gz (5708K) ftp://ftp-pac.adobe.com/pub/adobe/acrobatreader/unix/4.x/linux-ar-40.tar.gz (5708K) The free Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 enables you to view, navigate, and browse PDF files, either inside a Web browser or in a stand-alone application. Acrobat Reader 4.0 offers: - improved integration with Web browsers. - faster and more reliable printing to both PCL and Adobe PostScript printers. - better support for longer and more complex documents. - support for the latest version of the Acrobat file format - Adobe PDF 1.3. - support for all versions of PostScript, including PostScript 3. - better color handling, including support for ICC profiles. - compatibility with previous versions of Acrobat Reader. For more information about Acrobat and Acrobat Reader, please see Adobe's Web site at www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS -- Red Hat Linux 5.1 or later or Slackware Linux 2.0 or later -- 32 MB of RAM -- 12 MB of available hard disk space HANDLING NOTES After downloading a ".tar.gz" file on a UNIX system, use "zcat [myfile.tar.gz] | tar xvf -" to access the file's contents, where [myfile.tar.gz] is the file you want to access. INSTALLATION NOTES Follow the detailed instructions in the Instguid.txt file included in the archive. ADDITIONAL NOTES The Acrobat Reader installation script installs the Reader files into a new directory. If you have an earlier version of Acrobat Reader, it will not be removed automatically. For more information on removing the files, see "Removing Acrobat Reader Software" in the Instguid.txt file. There will not be a 4.0 version of Acrobat Exchange. If you need Acrobat editing capabilities, you'll need Acrobat Exchange 3.x. __________________________________ Copyright (C) 1999 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved. Adobe and Acrobat Reader are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated and may be registered in certain jurisdictions. UNIX is a trademark in the United States and other countries, licensed exclusively X/Open Company, Ltd. All other brand or product names are trademarks of their respective holders.