Submitted by JPL (not verified) on Sun, 2007-02-25 09:16.
The PDF Creator download page is ill thought out: a classic example of why the ordinary Windows user is frightened off by open source software. The page shows 4 options for download, presenting them as equivalent choices. They are not. Not everyone is an IT pro. who knows what Source means. Similarly the Ghostscript option would confuse most people - is it better to have it or not to have it?.
The page should show just the latest non-beta version without any add-ons as the default download, and then a link to follow for any additional options/versions and the source that a more experienced user might want.
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The PDF Creator download
The PDF Creator download page is ill thought out: a classic example of why the ordinary Windows user is frightened off by open source software. The page shows 4 options for download, presenting them as equivalent choices. They are not. Not everyone is an IT pro. who knows what Source means. Similarly the Ghostscript option would confuse most people - is it better to have it or not to have it?.
The page should show just the latest non-beta version without any add-ons as the default download, and then a link to follow for any additional options/versions and the source that a more experienced user might want.
JPL