On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 10:18 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> I don't think there are a lto of people who use dead tree editions anymore,
>> but they certainly do exist. A lot of people use the PDFs though,
>> particularly for offline reading or loading them in ebook readers. So it
>> still has to be workable there.
>
> PDFs do have hyperlinks, so that in itself isn't an argument for keeping
> the dead-tree-friendly approach. However, I've noticed some variation
> among tools in whether a PDF hyperlink is visibly distinct, or whether
> you have to mouse over it to find out that it would take you somewhere.
> Not sure if that's enough of a usability fail to argue for keeping the
> old way.
Personally, I wouldn't sweat it.
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