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Date:      Wed, 17 Nov 1999 20:39:26 +0100
From:      Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>
To:        Wolfram Schneider <wosch@panke.de.freebsd.org>
Cc:        Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>, Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de>, doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [tege@swox.com: gif problems]
Message-ID:  <19991117203926.D18826@daemon.ninth-circle.org>
In-Reply-To: <19991117122711.B1627@paula.panke.de.freebsd.org>
References:  <19991108104258.B23403@freno.cs.tu-berlin.de> <19991114224908.C21117@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> <19991117122711.B1627@paula.panke.de.freebsd.org>

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-On [19991117 16:00], Wolfram Schneider (wosch@panke.de.freebsd.org) wrote:
>On 1999-11-14 22:49:08 +0000, Nik Clayton wrote:
>
>> Personally, I suspect PNG support is built into enough browsers that we're
>> not going to lose an audience by converting all the GIF files in the 
>> repository to PNG.

You suspect wrongly though. =\

>Really? Anybody tested PNG with Netscape 3.x, 4.0x, 4.x, Mozilla
>on FreeBSD/Linux/Solaris/MacOS, with 2,4,256,65536 or more Colors???

PNG fails on pre 4.x browsers if memory serves me right.

-- 
Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven/Asmodai                  asmodai(at)wxs.nl
The BSD Programmer's Documentation Project <http://home.wxs.nl/~asmodai>;
Network/Security Specialist        BSD: Technical excellence at its best
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