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Old October 15th 07, 10:22 AM posted to alt.binaries.chatter,alt.binaries.photos.original,alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
Peter Hucker[_2_]
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Default Flight Fantastic Airshow, Edinburgh, Scotland - "Stolp Starduster Too.jpg" 74.1 kBytes yEnc

On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 07:57:13 GMT, Bob Harrington
wrote:

Peter Hucker wrote in
:

Stop moaning or I'll use bitmap incase someone doesn't have a jpeg
decoder yet.


Not all that many years ago, my old Amiga 4000 lacked that very decoder.
Then it got a (slow) one...


On the subject of yenc, I just flicked through a batch of yenc photos,
and they popped up over three times faster than the uu ones. Either
it's cause they're smaller, or the processing required is faster.
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