reducing PDF file size in Fedora

[Reindl Harald]

Am 27.12.2012 16:05, schrieb Bruno Wolff III:
> On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 08:17:56 -0600,
>   Ranjan Maitra <maitra.mbox.ignored at inbox.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I need to reduce the file size of my PDF in Fedora. Apparently, I may
>> be able to use Adobe Acrobat Professsional to do this:
>>
>> http://www.adobe.com/designcenter-archive/acrobat/articles/acr7optimize/acr7optimize.pdf
>>
>> But I was wondering if there is an open source way to achieve the same
>> result in Fedora?
> 
> Why not compress it with a compression tool such as xz?

because this is not a solution for the question

how do you imagine to open such files on different OS?
as example on windows even winrar can not unpack tar.xz
PDF is for exchange documents

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