[ILUG] jpeg patented...

[kevin lyda]

http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/020711/110249_1.html

oh, and look, sony already caved:

    http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/020610/100215_2.html

it generated over 1000 comments on /..  might be an idea to look into
png's.  in the meantime it will be amusing to see who they'll go after
next?  how many jpeg rendering/creating apps/os's has ms distributed to
their customers since 1986?

kevin

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