J. J. Young wrote:
> 
> This issue reminds me of people trying to re-invent the bicycle. Sure,
> you can come up with improvements in specific areas, but the diamond
> frame is the best solution overall, even though the only graphite
> Great-Grandpa had was in his pencil.

Only engineers lacking in self confidence are afraid to re-invent the wheel.
Of course, THEY claim that their superior knowledge or intelligence keeps
them from wasting time doing what was done before, but an analysis of their
output reveals that the only thing they EVER do is what was done before. <G>

> p.s. Animated PNGs _are_ available.

I'm looking to YOU for help with animated .ZBMs. <G>
 
> p.p.s. Representative figures for a 360x240 pixel photo:
> 
>        BMP  253kB
>        ZBM  215kB
>        PNG  196kB
>        JPEG  25kB

OK. Pictures of Kari don't compress much.
But you should mention that that JPEG is crap - sort of a general idea
of what the original image was on a macro scale, but microwise 100%
invention.;-)

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