From: "James W. McKearney" 
Go to http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/accessmail.html for a method for 
converting pdf to text.
At 09:25 AM 1/20/98 -0800, Phil Kane wrote:
>In a message to Phil Kane dated 01-20-98  04:51, Hanspeter Schaffner wrote: 
>
> HS> May be a stupid question for I know nothing about files that must be
> HS> read with an acrobat reader.
>
> HS> I have some Manuals that can be read with acrobat reader - vor example
> HS> the PGP manual for international version 5.0 for Win95, the manual for
> HS> QEMM972E (the extension of the PGPmanual is .pdf).
>
> HS> Is there a macro that converts such a file to ASCII so that I can read
> HS> it with TSE?
>
> No, because .PDF files are graphic files, not text + command
> files as wordproccesor files are.
>
> The good news is that Acrobat Readers are freeware for personal
> use.  FTP the one you need from:
>
> ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/acrobatreader
>
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