Re: compressing files

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From: Alan Bellingham
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 07:32

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"Ed Mulroy [TeamB]" <ed@mulroyREMOVETHESECHARS.org> wrote:

>Note that the Unisys patent issue of which they speak (they incorrectly call
>it a copyright issue) concerning Lempel-Zif compression no longer applies
>for new applications.  The patent has expired.

In the US. I'd heard that it runs for another year in this part of the
world.

About ten months time, I'll flip the switch in the GIF support library
I'm using.

Alan Bellingham
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