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Re:Firefox introduces PDF viewer by RandallBrown on Wednesday February 20, 2013 @02:43PM (#5252776)
PDF performance is great on the Mac because Apple's 2d drawing system is actually based on the PDF spec. You can even "print" to a pdf from just about any Mac application that supports printing.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quartz_2D

Re:Firefox introduces PDF viewer by esbwhat on Wednesday February 20, 2013 @02:52PM (#5252836)
just a note, but you can do that in linux and afaik windows as well
Re:Firefox introduces PDF viewer by iso-8859-1 on Wednesday February 20, 2013 @06:25PM (#5254094)
on Windows, you can print to XPS out of the box, but not PDF.