F18: Adobe Acrobat Reader fails hyperlinks? [SOLVED]

[David]

On 11/26/2013 6:57 PM, Dan Thurman wrote:
> On 11/23/2013 12:41 PM, Dan Thurman wrote:
>>
>> It appears that on Fedora 18, Adobe Acrobat Reader
>> hyperlinks (control-left-click on link) fails to execute
>> properly and bring up the the web page.
>>
>> I tried the same PDF file on F13 and it works.
>>
>> Is it a bug or is there something I need to do
>> to make this work?
>>
> I changed the Firefox preference->Application: "Portable
> Document Format (PDF)" from "Preview in Firefox" to
> "Use Adobe Reader 9.5 (in Firefox)" and now PDF hyperlinks
> works!


Congratulations! You went from a reasonably safe Firefox feature to a
known buggy and security unsecured Adobe Reader.

Google search for "Adobe Reader Security Breach".

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  David