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Fiesty Foxit Finally Fixes a Few Fleeting Foibles. Phew.....
Foxit Software has fixed a critical security hole in its PDF plugin for web browsers. A bug in the code allowed overly long URLs in web links to crash the utility - billed as a "better" alternative to Adobe's software - or potentially inject malicious code into vulnerable Windows systems. The stack-based buffer overflow flaw …
Tried Sumatra when Foxit kinda went tits up for a bit and needed a .pdf reader (never, ever going to do Abobe again for that). What I thought neat about Sumatra was that it was also an ebook reader. Still, Foxit (when working) seems to integrate a bit better and Calibre is my ebook reader. Nonetheless, was quite impressed with Sumatra.
I use Foxit but the real point is that diversity is key. if PDF is supposed to be a standard we shouldn't have a monoculture of one single PDF reader. Inevitably it will get bought by a careless profit driven monolith like Adobe and Microsoft who will use it as a platform to start churning out shit.