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From: mcdonald@aries.scs.uiuc.edu (Doug McDonald)
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Subject: Re: TIFF images into windows
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Date: 30 Nov 90 17:37:46 GMT
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In article <27479@cs.yale.edu> spolsky-joel@cs.yale.edu (Joel Spolsky) writes:
> Reading and writing
>TIFF files is not fun.
>
Writing TIFF files is actually trivial. Reading any ONE particular
format of them is easy. But TIFF, very very unfortunately indeed,
defines an infinite number of different formats. It is hard to 
cope with that on the read end.

Doug McDonald