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Re: [Digital BW] Computing power

2004-12-07 by Anthony G. Atkielski

Roger Howard writes:

> Sorry, I'll include an emoticon next time ;) That was exactly my point.
> But it's not industry inertia holding back PNG as a result... it's a 
> single company holding a lot of control and not giving a whit about 
> certain standards. Hopefully now that they've restarted IE development
> maybe it will get fixed by IE 10, but their product folks have 
> consistently shown zero interest in fixing this, until they hear about
> it from end-users (who are not going to be the ones complaining).

PNG, like JPEG2000, is largely a solution looking for a problem.

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