Re: [OT] SCO's crack legal team
On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 11:34:59PM -0500, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
> Just out of curiousity, did you originally save it as a 24-bit or
> 8-bit PNG? IIRC, GIFs are always 8-bit and 8-bit PNGs are comparable
> in size. I can understand how a 24-bit PNG would be bigger, but I can't
> see how an 8-bit would be that much different in size.
The original image claims to be 8-bit... it's approximately 3 times the
size of the gif version.
$ file cornscolio.*
cornscolio.gif: GIF image data, version 89a, 788 x 1000
cornscolio.png: PNG image data, 788 x 1000, 8-bit/color RGBA, non-interlaced
$ ls -l cornscolio.*
-rw-r--r-- 1 adric adric 263471 Nov 4 17:49 cornscolio.gif
-rw-r--r-- 1 adric adric 743422 Nov 4 17:32 cornscolio.png
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