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Re:PDF: Still unfit for human consumption, 20 years later by shkkmo on Tuesday August 11, 2020 @01:38PM (#24123168)
> Truly WYSIWYG.

PDFs are treated that way, but it isn't really true. Due to the complexity of the format, there are many PDFs that will display differently in different viewers.

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Re:PDF: Still unfit for human consumption, 20 years later by solarmist on Tuesday August 11, 2020 @03:01PM (#24124434)
Sure, but in comparison to other formats and especially HTML it is 90%+ there.
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