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Why does the Insert Picture feature not support GIF files?

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Why does the Insert Picture feature not support GIF files?

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The Unisys Corporation owns a patent that they claim covers any software that can create or render GIF images. Carolina Road Software is unwilling to submit to the Unisys licensing fee. More information concerning the GIF patent controversy can be found at the League for Programming Freedom web site. GIF images can be easily converted to BMP or JPG images using the built-in Windows Paint program. The Paint program can be accessed by clicking Start/Programs/Accessories/Paint. It can also be accessed by clicking Start/Run, enter “mspaint”, and click Ok. • When I use the File Properties button to add comments to my DOC files the comments are cleared the next time I save the document. Why? The internal Windows editing engine used by both Jarte and WordPad has a deficiency which causes it to clear any extra information that has been attached to DOC files via use of the Properties Box. The extra information is cleared whenever a “save” is performed on the document. For now, the easiest way t

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