[SLUG] Gif patent to expire soon.

Jonathan Worthington jonathan at jwcs.net
Sun Jun 22 20:54:00 BST 2003


Great news!  :-)  I know people who have had to use formats other than GIF
in stuff where GIF was the best choice 'cus of the patent, so it's good that
it's coming to an end.

Jonathan Worthington
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jamie Adams" <adamsj at sdf-eu.org>
To: "Scarborough Linux User Group" <scarborough at mailman.lug.org.uk>
Sent: Sunday, June 22, 2003 8:20 PM
Subject: [SLUG] Gif patent to expire soon.


> Im sure this will please Ian:
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3007862.stm
>
> I still think png's are better btw. :)
>
> Jamie
> --
> adamsj at sdf-eu.org
> SDF-EU Public Access UNIX System
> Linux User #314423





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