[X4U] Acrobat Annoyances - Multiple "open with" entries.

Nick Scalise nickscalise at mac.com
Sun Feb 13 19:43:37 PST 2005


On Feb 13, 2005, at 9:37 PM, Kunga wrote:

> I don't get why you would even want to be using Acrobat. Preview is 
> way superior in my opinion. Get info on one of those Acrobat PDFs and 
> globally change the startup file for all others to Preview. That 
> should solve your Acrobat problems. Acrobat is in my opinion obsoleted 
> by Preview. This is 10.3.8 Panther of course.
>
> On Feb 13, 2005, at 7:31 PM, Stroller wrote:
>
>> On both my Macs when I right-click on a PDF and go to the "open with" 
>> section I get multiple entries for Adobe's Acrobat apps, as shown in 
>> <http://mac.stroller.uk.eu.org/PDF%20Problem.png>.
>>
>> Is it just me that gets this, or have other list members experienced 
>> it, too?
>> The screenshot is from my PowerMac - my laptop has two entries in 
>> each case. My laptop is much newer than my desktop computer, and it 
>> feels instinctively like this is related to Adobe's automatic updates 
>> feature. Anyone?

Print Options are superior in Adobe Reader compared with Preview.

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Nick Scalise
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