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Re:Chris, Nat and Satya's Calldeck Regarding Microsoft and G... by blub on Monday June 04, 2018 @11:54AM (#17229117)
PDF is an ISO standard, it's not proprietary.

And yes, it's better than whatever JS is cobbled together for presentations, of course, it was designed for documents, not blinking things on the screen :)

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Re:Chris, Nat and Satya's Calldeck Regarding Microsoft and G... by vram22 on Monday June 04, 2018 @07:10PM (#17233471)
Yes. It became an ISO standard (ISO 32000) in 2008:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDF

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDF#History_and_standardizatio...

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