Re: Another Thanks (was Re: [POLL Summary] Summary/Report of PNG Usage)

by "Andy Innes" <innax(at)icon.co.za>

 Date:  Sat, 16 Oct 1999 23:21:39 +0200
 To:  "Tom Grenier" <tom(at)sqlman.com>
 Cc:  "HWG Graphics Discussion" <hwg-graphics(at)mail.hwg.org>
 References:  rr sqlman
  todo: View Thread, Original
There seems to be another valid (and seemingly pressing) argument for
moving
from gif to png. The Unisys LZW licensing war is hotting up. See
http://www.burnallgifs.org
for info on how to avoid being fined  or paying a license fee for gif
usage.
Andy

----- Original Message -----
From: Tom Grenier <tom(at)sqlman.com>
To: <jbutler3(at)san.rr.com>
Cc: HWG Graphics Discussion <hwg-graphics(at)mail.hwg.org>
Sent: samedi 16 octobre 1999 18:54
Subject: Another Thanks (was Re: [POLL Summary] Summary/Report of PNG Usage)


> Dr. Butler,
>
> I did not participate in your poll as I thought I had nothing to
contribute
> (knew what PNG was but not much more, and never used).  I find your
results
> very interesting and I may have an opportunity to use this format in a
couple
> of your suggested way (FLASH and I may be doing a site that will be on the
> internet, but aimed at a very restricted audience where they MUST be using
IE 4
> or 5 -- because of some database interaction restraints).
>
> Thanks for all the info.  It's postings like these that make this list so
good!
>
> Tom
>
>
> "Dr. James K. Butler" wrote:
>
> > First I would like to thank everyone who took the time to reply to my
>
> <snip>
>

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