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Re: [Savannah-hackers] Re: ambar: GIF files
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Loic Dachary |
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Re: [Savannah-hackers] Re: ambar: GIF files |
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Wed, 6 Feb 2002 13:43:16 +0100 |
Pablo Ruiz Múzquiz writes:
> El Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 04:44:27AM -0500, address@hidden decía:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Could you please remove the following GIF files from the project
> > ambar hosted on the GNU machines ?
>
> > adorno
> > middle-earth
> > scroll
> > varios/uml_mine
>
> Sorry. I thought that you could make a non LZW GIF image (with Gimp, for
> instance) so that it wouldn't harm free software principles.
It is indeed possible. But the GNU project decided to boycott all
GIF files to protest. And also because non compressed GIF files are not
a satisfactory solution.
> I'll convert those images to PNG right now. Thankyou for you 'automated'
> report.
Thank you.
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