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Re:Screenshots from developers and Unix people taken in 2002 by EdiX on Thursday October 29, 2015 @12:16PM (#10472181)
Does anyone know why Dennis Ritchie's screenshot has all that noise? It's almost like it was printed and then scanned back.
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Re:Screenshots from developers and Unix people taken in 2002 by ShinyCyril on Thursday October 29, 2015 @12:21PM (#10472222)
That particular image is a GIF with a reduced palette of 8 bits per pixel, whereas the rest seem to be full-colour PNGs.

http://regex.info/exif.cgi?imgurl=https%3A%2F%2Fanders.unix....

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Re:Screenshots from developers and Unix people taken in 2002 by andersju on Thursday October 29, 2015 @04:16PM (#10473964)
Yup. It's the untouched gif he sent me.
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