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I agree with you that the PDF format is insane (I have had my head buried in the spec for the last month) but it has won in the marketplace. It's unlikely anyth
by tonyedgecombe 1y ago
I agree with you that the PDF format is insane (I have had my head buried in the spec for the last month) but it has won in the marketplace. It's unlikely anything can supersede it now.
Microsoft had a technically strong alternative but it was far too late.
- sylware 1y agodude... 'it has won in the market' : with those words, you have already lost to big tech...
- tonyedgecombe 1y agoGood luck changing reality.
- sylware 1y agoWith "people" like you, linux or any open source alternatives would not have happened. You are part of the problem dude.
- michalf6 1y agoWhat was that Microsoft alternative called?
- pjmlp 1y agoXPS
- eska 1y agoFWIW I distribute HTML with embedded images instead of PDF usually.
- sylware 1y agoAnd I think you can do the same with <audio> and <video>...