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From: mccool@dgp.toronto.edu (Michael McCool)
Subject: Re: JPEG compression
Message-ID: <1991Jan22.111855.2795@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu>
Keywords: JPEG, standard, GIF
References: <1991Jan15.061755.24549@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> <1959@umriscc.isc.umr.edu>
Date: 22 Jan 91 16:18:55 GMT
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mcastle@mcs213f.cs.umr.edu (Mike Castle (Nexus)) writes:

>There is a group of people (gathered from a.s.p and comp.graphics)
>who are working on their own versions of PD software to handle jpeg files.

How about that! Another justification to give to system administrators
for a.s.p.  I reminds me of the way public email systems (ALEX in Canada,
something else in France) get most of their revenue from, um, "earthy"
pursuits, thus providing a system which can be used for more cerebral
traffic.

Michael.