Re: [lug-nuts] Web page updated and all GIFs burned

From: Scott Tyson (tysons@deepwell.com)
Date: Tue Jan 25 2000 - 00:23:53 PST


Is png a low bandwidt format like gif?

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On 1/24/00 at 11:58 PM Brian Lavender scribbled:

>I updated the http://www.saclug.org site with all our new agenda. I
>thought there might be some reaction to the regular upcoming
installfests
>that VA has sponsored for us. Am I the only one excited about this? I
>think this will be especially cool, because the theory we talk about
in
>the meetings, we can follow up with practical application in the lab.
Hmm,
>sorta like, "Learn by doing." Sounds like my Alma Mater's motto. Any
>Cal Poly alums out there?
>
>Check out the agendas, because I ironed it out for next meeting and we
have
>Bill Saphir peciled in for april. I will talk about printing in march
>and I hoping to get Harry to talk about Samba. I have not yet
confirmed
>it with Harry, so if you feel like an expert in Samba, and you can
talk
>about samba acting as a PDC. Let me know if you are interested.
>
>And last thing, I burned all the GIFs on the saclug using gif2png. I
>certainly would not want to get wrapped into a lawsuit with Unisys.
>I am using version 0.7 and there were a few glitches (I had to obtain
a
>new Tux), but I got it all working. This is also the reason you see no
>map yet for the community center. The gif I obtained from mapblast
went
>into darkness upon conversion. Well, I have been pounding on the site
>for a few hours and the candle is going short, so more stuff later on.
>Check http://www.burnallgifs.org for Unisys patent and conversion
>utility details.
>
>brian
>--
>Brian Lavender
>http://www.brie.com/brian/
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