On Fri, 05 Mar 2004 22:28:53 +0100, "Thorsten Froehlich"
<tho### [at] trfde> wrote:

>In article <3eoh40p2s9jd1t8o03thoj1iv5i4jo12b0@4ax.com> , IMBJR 
><no### [at] spamhere>  wrote:
>
>> Whilst I appreciate the idea behind reposting the image in standard
>> JPEG format, you have only succeeded in introducing artifacts and a
>> drop in colour-depth. The end result is a defacing of my original
>> posting.
>>
>> Please don't do this in the future. How would you like it if I took
>> your postings and reposted then as 4 colour GIFs or worse?
>
>Shay did an appropriate thing to allow others to view your image.  This

Without my permission and in a manner that detracted from the
original.

>obviously is in your interest if you are at all interested in sharing your
>image with others - and you would not post it here is you were not
>interested in sharing it.

It was shared in the format I intended it to be shared in. If people
cannot see it, fine. Those who can, fine. I am merely attempting to
move on in image format technologies. We cannot merely sit still.

>
>Please note that you broke etiquette of these groups by posting in a not
>widely supported format for no benefit whatsoever.  Your claim about

Yawn. Here we go. Show me exactly where it says I cannot do this and I
will not. Otherwise, you are merely projecting you own desires as to
how one should "behave". 

>introducing artifacts that deface your image is ridiculous.  You are free to

If that is ridiculous, then see the attachment. I think you will find
it is your statement that is ridiculous. Hopefully, you are not so far
back in the stone-age that you cannot view a PNG formatted image.

>put your images on a website in any format you wish, but *please* try to
>avoid posting in formats most people in these groups cannot view without
>hassle.

If you cannot keep up with image format developments, I suggest you
remain quiet on the subject.

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