atw: Re: pdf security
- From: David Godley <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 10:18:54 +1000
Bill,
One trick I have used to extract content out of a locked PDF is to print the
pdf to pdf.
The outcome that is generated will not be locked.
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 9:00 AM, Bill Parker <renew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I have the task of making a database from ten years worth of annual
> scientific conferences.
>
> Each year is stored on CD and one of them has all the papers inaccessible
> to COPY and demanding a password. This was 1999. (There are PDFs on the
> CD that are copyable.
>
> The original editor has no idea about any passwords. Is there any way
> around this?
>
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