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I mean if he’s searching for a good PDF reader I doubt he’ll be opening it in Adobe Reader

• taurknaut 2y ago
  I had assumed it went the way of Adobe Flash many years ago.
  • otteromkram 2y ago
    Well, you know what they say about assume...
    • andrelaszlo 2y ago
      Accidentally Turing complete?
  • mschuster91 2y ago
    It's still alive and kicking in anything government. Third party support for forms and other kinds of interactive stuff is ... lacking.
• achrono 2y ago
  True but also, what actually is the best alternative that's also free? Non-rhetorical question, because I am averse to paying for what feels like a universal/commons piece of tech.
  • jagged-chisel 2y ago
    Someone must put in the effort to make something. Should they not be compensated for their time?
    • drivingmenuts 2y ago
      If they inform and ask after the fact, compensation should be voluntary.
  • mikepurvis 2y ago
    When I was a Mac user, I found the built in Preview adequate to my needs.
  • worble 2y ago
    I'm not an advanced user of pdfs so I'm not sure if there's anything major missing from these, but either Okular or just the built-in browser ones works well enough for my basic needs of reading and the occasional form filling for the desktop, and on android I use muPdf.