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Re: [LUG] Well, that's a bit disappointing....

 

On 06/12/12 08:20, Henry Bremridge wrote:
But why PDF them - that’s merely an pointless wrapper on around an image
or images. It makes it harder to use - the image(s) can simply be
embedded in a web page while the PDF requires a bug ridden reader and
individual pages cant be individually referenced.
Tom te tom te tom

Because people do not understand signatures
www.bis.gov.uk/files/file34339.pdf
http://www.out-law.com/page-443

I have had various websites ask to just tick a box to confirm that I agree
to be bound


But PDF has NOTHING to do with it - you can sign anything digitally and a real signature on a printed HTML doc has the same value as that on a printed PDF - all PDF does is raise the cost of everything.
Tom te tom te tom

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