- From: Thomas Mueller <tomtom.mueller@gmx.de>
- Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 17:25:48 +0700
- To: "png-group lists.w3.org" <png-group@w3.org>
Received on Tuesday, 7 September 2004 10:26:54 UTC
> The Doormouse wrote: > >> The basic problem is that there is no compelling reason to switch to >> [PNG]. Toby, you forgot the main reason why I switched from GIF to PNG - no patented algorithm for compressing the data! Compuserve started to assert its patent on the LZH algorithm used in GIF. This was the very reason that the Open Source community got together to create the PNG. La'ie Techie --- GoldED/386 2.42.G0614+ * Origin: Everything goes the bach runter ... * http://valhalla-patong.net
Received on Tuesday, 7 September 2004 10:26:54 UTC