On Sun, 10 Mar 1996 jamesd@echeque.com wrote:

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I have added a pornographic image to my web site as an act of real civil disobedience. I urge others to do the same.

In the course of doing this, I discovered that on windows, Netscape makes jpegs of naked pretty girls look like crap.

At 11:40 AM 3/10/96 +0000, Ed Carp wrote:

Check your screen resolution, and make sure it is displaying 256 colors

It is not my screen, nor the image, but rather a very common defect in the way they have implemented Floyd Steinberg dithering. They dither to the color cube, as does the Central Point Software file viewer, whose dithering program I wrote, but the Central point software file viewer does a vastly better job. --------------------------------------------------------------------- | We have the right to defend ourselves | http://www.jim.com/jamesd/ and our property, because of the kind | of animals that we are. True law | James A. Donald derives from this right, not from the | arbitrary power of the state. | jamesd@echeque.com