Re: The GIF format as intellectual property

Brian Behlendorf (brian@wired.com)
Tue, 10 Jan 1995 02:49:29 +0100


On Mon, 9 Jan 1995, Gintaras Richard Gircys (GG148) wrote:
> > 1) (Moves are already being made in this direction.) Get code out there for
> > all existing browsers to gain JPEG support ASAP.
> >
> www client support of inline jpeg will be welcome news to millions who
> have a slower line. good news out of bad ;-)

Except that many inline images are simple enough that they are smaller as
a GIF than as a JPEG.

Brian

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