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Re: [CSS21] Test Suite

From: Philip TAYLOR <P.Taylor@Rhul.Ac.Uk>
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 13:14:37 +0100
Message-ID: <410252AD.1000007@Rhul.Ac.Uk>
To: David Woolley <david@djwhome.demon.co.uk>
Cc: www-style@w3.org 

Fine, understood, thanks for the clarification.
** Phil.
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David Woolley wrote:

> GIF has a special case of transparency, a binary alpha channel.  PNG
> has a proper, analogue, alpha channel, but authors cannot use this when
> they want transparency because IE doesn't support alpha channels in PNG
> images.  That means that PNG will not, in real life, fill one of the
> main roles for GIF in web pages.
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