On Jan 7, 2009, at 4:00 PM, aussieshepsrock wrote:
> A further question I have is that the TIFF 'standards' site I was > looking at indicates that a previously 'patented' compression option > inside of TIFF -I believe the LZW option- was transfered to the public > domain -or something similar- The patent on LZW compression simply expired, so it's now freely usable. <http://www.unisys.com/about__unisys/lzw/> GIFS can run free now... -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
