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On Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:53:45 -0500, Ian Rastall
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It will also increase the file size drastically, although you could
keep it lower by compressing the images. That could make the file hard
to read, however.


Sorry to respond to my own post. If someone had a copy of Adobe
Acrobat, they could use the built-in optical character recognition to
create a text file from the images in the PDF. Again, compression
makes that harder, by making the text more pixelated, but pixelated
text is a drag.

Ian