Evince claims pdf password protected

[Jack Tanner]

Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Hans Kristian Rosbach wrote:
> 
>> Opening
>> http://www.highpoint-tech.com/manuals/BIOS%20Update%20User%20Manual.pdf
>> in Document Viewer (Evince) fails and it clams it is password protected.
>> If I open it using Xpdf it works just fine.
>>
>> File can be found at
>> http://www.highpoint-tech.com/USA/bios_rr1820a.htm
>> link is known as "BIOS User Manual". I used Firefox.
>>
>>  
>>
> Similar issue with http://www.acm.org/usacm/weblog/wp-content/DRM.pdf. 
> Related article with comments at http://lwn.net/Articles/174448/.

Interestingly enough, Acrobat 5 (not Acrobat Reader, even) on Windows 
chokes on the ACM DRM statement as well. This probably all belongs in 
Bugzilla, though, or at least on the Evince mailing list.