Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (Re: Acrobat reader 7.0 is out

[Noah Dain]

On Apr 3, 2005 7:32 AM, Philippe Landau <lists at mailry.net> wrote:
> Art Alexion wrote:
> > Philippe Landau wrote:
> >> how Adobe Acrobat is spying on users,
> >> and how to disable their snooping system:
> >> http://helping.net/p2p/AdobeAcrobatSpyingonUsers.html
> > The post cited suggests disabling all plugins.  Overkill.  A "throwing
> > out the baby with the bath water" approach.  Just figure out which .api
> > file is the culprit and delete it only.
> please explain the procedure for a simple user.
> 
> kind regards     philippe
> 
> 

7 seems to hang on startup, no matter what I throw at it.  Funny that
the oss pdf readers have no problems though ...

This is just impetus enough for me to bother deleting it from my system.

gg adobe.


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Noah Dain
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