Online tax forms ... Adobe Systems Inc. and CompuServe Inc. have introduced an online tax forms service that uses Adobe Acrobat software to distribute IRS documents electronically.

Software Industry Report, February, 1994

ONLINE TAX FORMS...Adobe Systems Inc. and CompuServe Inc. have introduced an online tax forms service that uses Adobe Acrobat software to distribute IRS documents electronically. The companies say CompuServe users will be able to access and print more than 450 specialized forms and instructional materials. By entering GO TAXFORMS, CompuServe members download Acrobat Reader software and locate the forms they need. Through a distribution deal with R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co., CompuServe members can download Macintosh, Windows or DOS versions of Acrobat Reader for no charge other than connect time.

Adobe says its Acrobat products use the Portable Document Format (PDF) file format to preserve the look and feel of a document regardless of the hardware platform,...

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