Well, I don't actually see a license problem for non-LZW compressed gifs.
But I am still not sure supporting GIF is a productive thing to do.  The
format needs to die.  No sense helping it stay alive.

-Rasmus

On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Markus Fischer wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 07:36:06AM +0200, Stig S. Bakken wrote :
> > Yes!  The end to all GD-related configure problems!  Can we put the GIF
> > support back too, please? :-)
>
>     Wanted to ask the same :) But how's about this licensing
>     problem, don't we run into trouble if we put GIF support in?
>     Or would it be legal to put the code in, disable it by
>     default and explicitely state 'only use it when you've got a
>     license' (and, I'm talking about writing LZW Gifs).
>
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