Posted by Toby Inkster on 12/16/05 10:39

David Dorward wrote:

> PNG, GIF. (IE is shaky over alpha transparency with PNGs, I believe it
> is OK with binary transparency)

Recent versions of IE (5.5+) offer the same level of support for
transparent PNGs as they do for transparent GIFs: binary transparancy on
256-colour images.

So using a GIF over PNG "because of IE support" (which I know you're not
suggesting, but I'm sure someone will) is silly.

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