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   eshep (eshep@social.trom.tf)'s status on Sunday, 02-Mar-2025 18:32:44 JST eshep

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   • Abijith Balaji
   • Vijayvaradharaj
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   @Vijayvaradharaj @metamonkeystv @abijith @templemonkeys I think one of the biggest problems is that there's no longer an official linux client offered by Adobe.
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     Abijith Balaji (abijith@mastodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 02-Mar-2025 18:32:46 JST Abijith Balaji

     • Vijayvaradharaj
     • Meta Monkeys

     📢 PDFs are an open standard, yet many still rely on proprietary tools.

     - Are FOSS PDF tools like Stirling PDF, Paperless-ngx, and LibreOffice Draw viable alternatives?
     - Is vendor lock-in keeping users stuck in proprietary ecosystems?
     - How do we improve open-source PDF workflows?

     I explored this in my latest article.
     📖 Read here: https://medium.com/@abijithbalaji/adobes-monopoly-on-pdfs-the-innovation-bottleneck-and-the-need-for-open-source-alternatives-f09aeda99de0

     @Vijayvaradharaj @metamonkeystv @templemonkeys

     #FOSS #Linux #pdf #LibreOffice #SelfHosted #Privacy

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