Ingeniously clever, but looks too messy. What I did instead was download an older version of Adobe reader that is much faster. www.theinquirer.net/?article=9896

Thanks for your suggestion though.

>Preload the reader.
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>>My web applications out report files to PDFs. When the PDF is complete, I navigate the browser to the file. The first time I do this, the PDF takes 5-6 seconds to render in IE6, and subsequent displays of PDFs take 2-3 seconds. Is there a way to make the PDFs display in the browser faster?