To print or not to print, that is the question

By Sean McGrath

What is the first thought that enters your head when you click on a link in a web page and a PDF document opens up on front of you? My first thought generally is "do I really want to read this?" followed by "how many pages is this thing anyway?" followed by "I'll print it now and read it later." I find that I have developed a survival tactic while browsing which goes something like this.