From 8aa9a66e63a178059186543add57a8f554a50150 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jay Berkenbilt Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2021 16:15:24 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] doc: remove unneeded footnote Footnotes are yucky in online documentation, and the one footnote in the doc is no longer needed, so remove it. --- manual/qpdf-manual.xml | 10 ---------- 1 file changed, 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/manual/qpdf-manual.xml b/manual/qpdf-manual.xml index 8c133bce..c74706c2 100644 --- a/manual/qpdf-manual.xml +++ b/manual/qpdf-manual.xml @@ -3761,16 +3761,6 @@ outfile.pdf password-protected files. QPDF does not enforce encryption parameters and will treat user and owner passwords equivalently. Either password may be used to access an encrypted file. - - - As pointed out earlier, the intention is not for qpdf to be used - to bypass security on files. but as any open source PDF consumer - may be easily modified to bypass basic PDF document security, - and qpdf offers may transformations that can do this as well, - there seems to be little point in the added complexity of - conditionally enforcing document security. - - QPDF will allow recovery of a user password given an owner password. The input PDF file must be seekable. (Output files written by QPDFWriter need