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From: jgw88@ecs.soton.ac.uk (Webb JE)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: GIF format ?
Message-ID: <797@ecs.soton.ac.uk>
Date: 21 Nov 90 12:45:32 GMT
References: <2499@gould.doc.ic.ac.uk> <5119@baird.cs.strath.ac.uk>
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In <5119@baird.cs.strath.ac.uk> rmacgreg@cs.strath.ac.uk (Sorcerer) writes:

>In article <2499@gould.doc.ic.ac.uk> adm2@doc.ic.ac.uk (Alan David Messer) writes:
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>>	And also is this '.gif' format the same as that used on Sun Work -
>>Stations??
>It is...
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>>	And lastly does anyone know why they are called '.gif' ???!???
>They are called .gif 'cos it stands for Graphics Interchange Format.

>And if anybody knows where I can get a Gif viewer for the ST (or a converter)
>then please let me know as well!

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>            is 'Only visiting this planet.'
If any body is intrested I will UUencode the stuff and send it to those
intrested. I will ARC it then UUencode.  Don't deluge me with enquires,
as I will only do those that appear TOMMOROW (21/11/90-22/11/90).

Sorry, but otherwise the system will sulk.

-- Jason

P.S. If you mailed me earlier (you know who you are), mail me again,
cause I've forgotten your address!!