atw: Re: Word and PDFs
- From: Bill Parker <bill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:41:11 +0800
Tim,
Its a problem because my colleague is on a low cost limited internet connection
and his duties as Secretary of our bush fires brigade it is beyond the call of
duty. Incoming humongous PDFs from state government are much worse, so after
the knowledge acquired here at ATW ( THANKS!) we will solve the issue another
way.
Bill
On 17/06/2013, at 8:34 AM, Tim Hildred wrote:
>> I have a colleague using Windows 7 Pro and Microsoft Word 2010. He has
>> been asked to present all his documents as PDFs. He has done this by "save
>> as" in Word. The result is always a much larger document than the original.
>
> Is this a problem, though?
>
> Tim Hildred, RHCE
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> Brisbane, Australia
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> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bill Parker" <bill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Friday, June 14, 2013 10:28:44 AM
>> Subject: atw: Word and PDFs
>>
>> Austechies:
>>
>> I have a colleague using Windows 7 Pro and Microsoft Word 2010. He has
>> been asked to present all his documents as PDFs. He has done this by "save
>> as" in Word. The result is always a much larger document than the original.
>> He uses bog standard fonts like Arial and TNR.
>>
>> The problem is, he is a pensioner with limited capacity via the internet (
>> upload and download) and no funds to spend on Adobe products like Acrobat
>> Pro. Any help welcome!
>>
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