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		charonn0 on Jan 31, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The PNG image file format is now more popular than... MS Paint under Windows (since Vista) saves all images by default as PNG.

vacri on Jan 31, 2013 [–]

Pre-vista it was .bmp and not .gif, if memory serves.

joelg236 on Jan 31, 2013 | [–]

Your memory serves you correctly. (just tested on an xp machine)

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