ashally the FAQ now says animations can be 400kb
not sure when that came into effect. If a few 400kb anims get posted in a row, my poor old browser really starts to struggle.
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RiffRaff lurking like a lurky thing,
Tue 17 Feb 2009, 12:52,
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It was a bad move.
Generally, there is no reason an animation needs to be that size. The whole link to big stuff idea worked better and stopped the board shuddering to a halt with massive gifs.
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We are the lemon irked your craw on,
Tue 17 Feb 2009, 13:10,
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