On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Moriyoshi Koizumi wrote:

> "Ilia A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > Jaakko,
> > 
> > Thanks for the patch, but there are a few things you should be aware of. While 
> > the LZW patent in US expires tomorrow, in Europe and possibly other parts of 
> > the world the patent will still be in force for another year. Which means non 
> > licensed users of GIF format in EU (I am guess you are in EU ;)) would be 
> > violating the LZW patent.
> 
> Agreed. So how about uncompressed GIF support? :)

How bloat... "If you implement something, do it good, or don't do it at 
all" (Old Dutch wisdom)

regards,
Derick

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