On Friday 25 August 2006 11:40, Kash, Howard (Civ, ARL/CISD) wrote:
> > Yes, by definition, it DOES mean its broken.
>
> So when then giftext author made an error in assuming every image would
> have a global colormap, he redefined the GIF specification so that any
> that don't are no longer valid?

One presumes adherence to the standard.  If the image does not adhere to
the standards for gif then it is broken.  These are easily seen to be broken
with any standard gif viewer, usually with trash along the bottom edge.

You are addressing a temporal problem, in a beta product, and using that
developmental shortcoming as a justification for allowing broken image in 
mail.


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