• theolodger@feddit.uk
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      1 year ago

      I believe it is because it can automatically (depending on the browser) start a download…

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        1 year ago

        I’d like to hear from @aperson@beehaw.org, but if you are right then it’s those browsers that are “not cool”, and linking a PDF is not the problem.

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          1 year ago

          So would I - it does not seem like it would be too much of an issue, though I have seen people complaining about such things in the past…