Search The Directory The Web for Home > Computers > Data Formats > Graphics > 2D > GIF > Related_News_Articles New! Submit a site   whatUseek Collection Sites (submit a site ):   Give your site great placement in this category in as little as two business days!     whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Fugitive From Justice (Web Techniques, Dec 1999) - Account by Lincoln. B. Stein, in Webtechniques.   GIF Unisys the Boot - GIF Unisys the Boot: It's Time to Kick Some Lawyer Tail, But...   Pigdog Journal (Laughable Technology) -- Unisys Is a Bunch of Retards - "Eventually, with this pressure, EVERYONE is going to ditch GIF in favor of PNG. Web folks will stop asking image software vendors to support GIFs, and the software guys won't want to pay the license fees so they'll just stop supporting GIF."   Unisys Demanding License Fees - Unisys, the holder of the LZW data compression patent used in GIF formatted graphics, is taking a hardline against intranet and internet web sites by demanding that they acquire licenses. [MIS Guide About.com]   Unisys Is At It Again! - From browserwatch.internet.com. "Unisys the folks that own the patent on the LZW compression 'technology' that is used to save files in the .gif format is at it again... This time instead of going after the software developers they have chosen to hit the web site owners!"   Unisys Not Suing (most) Webmasters for Using GIFs - From Slashdot.org. "If you use GIF graphics created with certain freeware programs, your chosen program uses LZW compression to create GIFs without license to use it, you may be violating a Unisys patent." Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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