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RIP Steve Wilhite, the lead of the CompuServe team that developed the GIF format, which is still widely used all, and which made the World Wide Web a much more colorful and dynamic place by having a format that allowed for animations. Wilhite incorrectly insisted on GIF being pronounced Jif. Wilhite died on March 14, 2022 at the age of 74.
 
RIP Steve Wilhite, the lead of the CompuServe team that developed the GIF format, which is still widely used all, and which made the World Wide Web a much more colorful and dynamic place by having a format that allowed for animations. Wilhite incorrectly insisted on GIF being pronounced Jif. Wilhite died on March 14, 2022 at the age of 74.

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RIP Steve Wilhite, the lead of the CompuServe team that developed the GIF format, which is still widely used all, and which made the World Wide Web a much more colorful and dynamic place by having a format that allowed for animations. Wilhite incorrectly insisted on GIF being pronounced Jif. Wilhite died on March 14, 2022 at the age of 74.

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