Removing password from PDFs in linux
2015 March 20Why do people keep adding passwords to PDFs (and then sending them together with the PDF itself? grr).
Anyway, this is how you remove them:
$ qpdf --password=YOURPASSWORD-HERE --decrypt input.pdf output.pdf
Incantation taken from http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/removing-password-from-pdf-on-linux/
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