RE: Can't Open pdfs

by "Ann Ezzell" <amcbainezzell(at)alum.mit.edu>

 Date:  Mon, 24 Apr 2000 21:03:34 -0700
 To:  "'Maureen A. Barlow'" <mobarlow(at)earthlink.net>,
<hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
 In-Reply-To: 
  todo: View Thread, Original

We've had similar problems with PDFs on our intranet (IE 4 only). It
seems to be a caching issue--somehow the cached copy becomes corrupt,
and the only way to view the file is to flush the cache. Not a great
solution, but it works.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
> [mailto:owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org]On Behalf Of Maureen A. Barlow
> Sent: April 24, 2000 7:21 PM
> To: hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
> Subject: Re: Can't Open pdfs
>
>
> I have this problem at work, on WinNT4/IE5 with a T1 line.  At home
I
> work on a Mac/OS9/IE5, with a 56k modem, and I don't have this
> problem (not yet anyway).  I thought I was the only one...
>
>
> At 9:02 PM -0400 4/24/2000, Wieland wrote:
> >Has anyone run into a problem where some people can open a
> pdf and others
> >just get a blank screen?  I'm wondering if it has to do with
> the size of the
> >file or their version of Acrobat or the way the file was
> saved.  I can open
> >them all fine.  The ones having problems opening the files
> are on T1 lines
> >(so I don't think it's a time out problem).
> >
> >Here are the two items I am having the problem with:
> >
> >http://content.honeywell.com/space/news/release/MEDS.htm
> (the fact sheet)
> >http://content.honeywell.com/space/products/default.asp?targe
t=Inertial
>(the product sheet on this page)

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