[technology taskforce] Fwd: Adobe, and .PDF files … (from CW)

[Judith Hellerstein]

Hi Justine

No never happened to me. 

Judith 

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> On Aug 30, 2018, at 9:38 PM, Justine Chew <justine.chew at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Has anyone encountered anything remotely similar to what Christopher Wilkinson described below?
> 
> Thanks,
> Justine 
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> From: lists at christopherwilkinson.eu Wilkinson <lists at christopherwilkinson.eu>
> Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2018, 04:39
> Subject: [Gnso-newgtld-wg] Adobe, and .PDF files …
> To: <gnso-newgtld-wg at icann.org>, Steve Chan <steve.chan at icann.org>
> Cc: <cw at christopherwilkinson.eu>
> 
> 
> Dear  Steve:
> 
> I find that, recently, Adobe has been requiring us to create a kind of personal 'membership' of Adobe before allowing us to open a .PDF file. The potential ramifications are far reaching.
> 
> If we all continue to use .PDF files to communicate substantial documents (as I have also done so until recently)  then in due course the whole of the ICANN community will have to become nolens volens  'members' of Adobe.
> 
> Is that OK? I am worried about it. Has ICANN anything to say to Adobe about this?
> 
> Just a thought
> 
> CW
> 
>> El 30 de agosto de 2018 a las 18:27 Steve Chan <steve.chan at icann.org> escribió:
>> 
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