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36 posted on 09/30/2010 9:25:44 AM PDT by null and void (We are now in day 618 of our national holiday from reality. - 0bama really isn't one of US.)
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37 posted on 09/30/2010 9:53:10 AM PDT by butterdezillion (.)
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To: null and void

Thanks!

Does a PDF work as an image? On Wordpress I can get a PDF to show because it uploads it as an image. Or at least that’s what they call it. I just tried to post a PDF and it didn’t work.

I suppose if a PDF is converted to some other format like JPEG it would lose its clickable links, huh?


38 posted on 09/30/2010 9:55:55 AM PDT by butterdezillion (.)
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