Slashdot | ISO Could Withdraw JPEG Standard - a quick roundup for those who haven't heard about the issue; plus the latest development. It seems that ISO is prepared to withdraw JPEG as a standard if Forgent Networks keeps trying to screw people for cash. Apparently the 20 royalty-free years before their attempt violates ISO terms - ie. you can't do that and keep the standard.

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