Re: Image formats...
Brian Behlendorf ([email protected])
Thu, 11 May 1995 12:33:18 -0700 (PDT)
On Thu, 11 May 1995, Jan Hardenbergh wrote:
> > > I understand that applies for "built in" images - but this image
> > > format does not have any compression. How is it possible to use any
> > > image (say JPEG, GIF, or TIFF) on a server?
>
> Do all servers have the "multi" feature that CERN does? What I am getting
> at is this would be an ideal application of content negotiation. The browser
> says "hey, I want this image called "mandrille", do you have a JPEG version?
> or a PNG " [personification of HTTP protocol is strictly fictional :-)]
Apache (http://www.apache.org/apache/), an extension of NCSA's 1.3
server, supports content negotiation, among many other things. It's
public domain.
Brian
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