a little clearer now

doch
& are terms >jpg ; >gif =ally fracmostract or are they so umframarchaic as to be abbreviations of what were once called "words" & treated of as somehow "basic units" of what was thought of as the exhaustive referent of term >language< towit phonetic encodings &/or symbolic graphic representations of same

an abstract answer

Gif er meira eins og mósaíkmynd, jpeg eins og fraktal abstraktlistaverk

a question, or the start of a conversation?

how do >jpg ; >gif translate into archaic?

A jab at smugness?

first time i've seen an emoticon ("last resort of the affectively illiterate") actively looking insufferably smug § just you wait * my penchant for the flamboyant though subtle has not blinded me to the wiles of disinformative stolidity just i was preoccupied & in a hurry * & the sun was in my eyes