Tag: internet
Internet Explorer bug leaks PDF data
In an article on The Register, Dan Goodin noted that a bug in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer has been causing PDF files to leak private information about local file locations.
Read More »Ubiquitous PDF: Free booklet on Internet garbage””
The web has long been a playground for armchair critics and hobbyists, but it’s also an important marketing medium for many businesses and a source of extremely high- and low-quality information about life, the universe and everything. How can one tell the difference between what is simply one person’s opinion and a sales ploy, or even, *gasp* valid, unbiased information? The answer may be at hand for some, with the release of a free booklet on how to tell Internet garbage from the real thing.
Read More »Ubiquitous PDF: US not safe from electronic attack
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has thus far failed to adequately secure internet infrastructure. The Government Accountability Office has released a PDF report that states that the US is not prepared for the possibility of a cyber-emergency, and that there could be serious consequences.
Read More »Using PDF to send an S/FAX over IP
Stefan Engelbert explains why he believes PDF is an ideal solution for modern document exchange, incorporating the advantages of letters, FAX and S/MIME for transporting secure email.
Read More »Easy PDF browsing from Internet Explorer
If you have stacks of PDF reference files stored in multiple directories on your server or workstation, then this tip might useful for you. During a typical installation of Acrobat, you install a feature that allows management of converted web pages from Internet Explorer. It was designed for easy conversion of web-pages to PDFs into selected directories and will only display PDF files. Cari Jansen explains.
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