[thelist] AOL

[Wilma Schuller]

This is a "me too" - "I agree" reply.

What is it, 30 million users can't be wrong?  Sure they can.

The development cost for complying with AOL's idiosyncrasies adds up!  Not
only time and research for images, but also for JavaScript issues.

For banner gifs that were messed up in AOL I had to create animations, so
AOL would just leave it alone!

Wilma

Cancilla Dominick wrote:
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>1) Recompressing Web graphics can, at times, noticeably screw them up, ...
>
>2) The default setting for compressing graphics is "on", meaning that my
>site is messed with by default.
>
>3) There is no way for me to stop AOL from recompressing my graphics (such
>as a meta tag).