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Yeah... it slipped my mind! I was going to code up a simple viewer so you can access the profile when clicking on someone's name. But I need to get my web-dev environment reconfigured, since I'm using a different PC now.
The GIF thing is a dodgy issue. They're not all that great, and patented. PNGs seem to be fairly widely supported anyway, and smaller.