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2004.10.02 04:41 "Re: BigTIFF extension issue", by Bob Friesenhahn
On Sat, 2 Oct 2004, Joris wrote: > > But end users are only consistent in one way: they just want it to work. > > So this then implies that you have to go and change the file extension for every > next version of the format that is not backwards compatible? That would be a very wise plan. Luckily very few popular file formats in the world are not backwards compatible across versions. TIFF is an odd duck. TIFF is more like a cookbook than a format. Bob ====================================== Bob Friesenhahn bfriesen@simple.dallas.tx.us http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen