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Re: gifs on debian.org



On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 06:00:54PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote:
> I cannot and don't want to deal with this.  Since www.debian.org is handled
> by the web team, it's you're turn. :-)
> 
> 
> Matias Hermanrud Fjeld wrote:
> > Debian.org uses gifs! Shouldent png be used instead? I have posted to 
> > debian-www and debian-user, but i have gotten no replies. Even if debian 
> > legally has the right to use them, is it the right thing to do?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 	Joey

AFAIK, GIF without LZW compression is OK.  Matias, are you sure DEBIAN
uses wrong type of GIF?

... this comes up every few times in d-u.  I guess GNU site needs better
explanation to stop this :)

   URL: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/gif.html

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