Unisys and .gif

by webmaster(at)webzar.com

Date:	Mon, 30 Aug 1999 18:55:30 -0400
To:	hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org
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From:

http://browserwatch.internet.com/news/story/news-990830-8.html


Summary:

"Word on the street is Unisys is requiring a $5,000.00 (US) fee from
websites that use the GIF file format for any image. This is regardless of
whether the software used to create the image is already licensed. Don't
believe it? Read it from the Unisys web site." (source
browserwatch.internet.com) 


The Unisys site message:

http://corp2.unisys.com/LeadStory/lzw-license.html

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