Re: [OT] ideal file size of a jpeg or gif image

["Dave Proctor" <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au>]

"David Lindstrom" <D_Lindstrom@Bigpond.com> wrote in message
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> What's the file ideal file size of a jpeg or gif image on a web
> page? That is to say, one that looks okay, but doesn't take too
> long to download.

I would have a thumbnail up to about 5 or 10KB, linking to a larger image
which can be any size (but with an indication on the thumbnail as to its
size) - I think up to about 100KB is ok.

Dave