[tex-live] tldoc

Staszek Wawrykiewicz StaW@guests.ipipan.gda.pl
Sun, 19 May 2002 19:54:07 +0200 (CEST)


On Sun, 19 May 2002, Sebastian Rahtz wrote:

> On Sun, May 19, 2002 at 02:00:51PM +0200, Kaja Christiansen wrote:
> > >so html files still read the *old* Welcome-to-TeXLive.gif :(
> > > .jpg file is not referenced, so obsolete here.
> > 
> > There are licensing questions related to the use of .gif images.
> > May I ask why are we having .gif images on TeXLive CD at all?
> > Surely .png and .jpg could do the job?
> 
> is png understood by version 4 browsers? I think not.

Using gif files are not licensed at all. The rumour was about
programming using LZW, but now it is allowed since some years.
The whole communinity of open source/free programs didn't noticed
that after hot discussion some years ago ;-)

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Staszek Wawrykiewicz
email: staw@gust.org.pl