Hi,

In Netscape Navigator, do Options->General Preferences and hit the helper
tab. then look for
Application/pdf, click on it and you would see a few radio buttons on the
bottom, see it
Adobe Acrobat checked the option to 'Launch the Application..., You may
select save to disk
instead.

Chaipi

At 09:28 16/03/98 GMT+2, Werner Terreblanche wrote:
>Sometimes software companies make 'improvements' to their software
>which is I really doubt whether it is really an improvement.   Much
>to my frustration, I was the victim of one such 'improvement' this
>weekend.  I just installed the latest version of the Adobe Acrobat
>reader on my PC and discovered much to my horror that when I try to
>download a PDF file from the web now, my Netscape browser
>automatically opens the Adobe Acrobat reader and displays the file
>directly without saving it on disk.   Now this might sound like a
>good feature to someone who does not have to use a slow dial up
>internet connection and who doesn't pay by the minute for online
>time.  But I do and I don't want to to download the PDF file every
>time I want to look at the file, and I could not find a way to save
>the file to disk from the PDF viewer.    Do anybody know how to
>switch off this feature so that when PDF files are saved on disk
>rather than opening Acrobat reader and displaying it directly?   I'm
>a great fan of the Adobe Acrobat products, but this feature is really
>frustrating.
>
>Rgds
>Werner
>
>
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