Installing Adobe Reader Security Update 1 in Ubuntu/Kubuntu

Go to this Adobe website or google it.
Select “Linux” operating system,
and then select “Linux-x86 (.deb)” for the installer
and select the language. You will be directed to the download page. Save to desktop
After download Open Dolphin (KDE) and go to Home directory. Right click your “desktop” folder and choose “Actions”->”Open As Root”.
And then on the .deb [...]

Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.12 takes 100% CPU in Linux Kubuntu Hardy

I am using Kubuntu Hardy, and installed Adobe Reader 8.12. I got this problem that whenever I open pdf from a website using firefox, after a while it will take 100% CPU.
I found that this is a known problem, check this blog.
The current solution is to run Adobe reader, go to “Preferences”. Click the tab [...]