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Meet Firefox's Built-In PDF Reader

Posted by timothy on from the must-include-web-browser dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Not long ago, Mozilla coders announced that they were starting to build PDF.js, a way to display Acrobat documents in the browser using pure web code. No longer will you have to fight with an external PDF plug-in in Firefox. Development on PDF.js has progressed to the point now where you can take an early peek at it. Huzzah!"

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  1. Re:There are real problems to solve first, Mozilla by Vaphell · · Score: 4, Informative

    Memory:
    noscript, adblock, flashblock to cut down unnecessary bullshit
    http://kb.mozillazine.org/Browser.sessionhistory.max_total_viewers

    Bring back the protocol in the URL bar:
    about:config -> browser.urlbar.trimURLs = false