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Originally Posted by rlauzon
I thought that the whole point of PDF was to prevent the user from "tampering" with the document.
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The original idea, at least as expressed in the name itself, was to create a portable document format that when viewed would be possible to be viewed the same as when the creator of the document last viewed it.
Which is why Irex's instructions for making Iliad compatible PDF's begin with "Select A5 size paper ...
These days Adobe has been attempting to enable PDF to be an open platform eBook format, something it really isn't very good for IMHO.