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===== Desktop Applications =====
 
===== Desktop Applications =====
 
* View in a browser {Chrome, Firefox}, have native ability to read PDF, the simplest, but not the most reliable, nor the fastest.
 
* View in a browser {Chrome, Firefox}, have native ability to read PDF, the simplest, but not the most reliable, nor the fastest.
* Adobe Acrobat Reader
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* Adobe Acrobat Reader now deceased? Now it's [https://acrobat.adobe.com/us/en/acrobat/work-anywhere.html Adobe Acrobat DC]
* For Windows, SumatraPDF is the best <-- That's a matter of quantitative fact
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* For Windows, [http://www.sumatrapdfreader.org/free-pdf-reader.html SumatraPDF] is the best <-- That's a matter of quantitative fact
 
* For Macintosh, I have no idea
 
* For Macintosh, I have no idea
* For GNU/Linux, Evince
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* For GNU/Linux, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evince Evince]
  
 
===== Mobile Applications =====
 
===== Mobile Applications =====
* Android: Document Viewer
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* Android: Document Viewer, on [https://f-droid.org/repository/browse/?fdfilter=Document+viewer&fdid=org.sufficientlysecure.viewer F-Droid Repo], on [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.sufficientlysecure.viewer Google Play]
** [https://f-droid.org/repository/browse/?fdfilter=Document+viewer&fdid=org.sufficientlysecure.viewer F-Droid Repo]
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* Android: [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.pdfviewer Google PDF viewer] <-- whatever! Document Viewer rules because it uses document rendering engine from GNU/Linux = super fast
** [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.sufficientlysecure.viewer Google Play]
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* Android: Google PDF viewer <-- whatever! Document Viewer rules because it uses document rendering engine from GNU/Linux = super fast
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* Android: [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.adobe.reader Adobe Acrobat Reader on Google Play]
** [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.pdfviewer Google Play]
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* Android: Adobe Acrobat Reader
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** [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.adobe.reader Google Play]
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* IOS: ?  
 
* IOS: ?  
  

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Desktop Applications
  • View in a browser {Chrome, Firefox}, have native ability to read PDF, the simplest, but not the most reliable, nor the fastest.
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader now deceased? Now it's Adobe Acrobat DC
  • For Windows, SumatraPDF is the best <-- That's a matter of quantitative fact
  • For Macintosh, I have no idea
  • For GNU/Linux, Evince
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