[theme-reviewers] Base64 Used to Encode Transparent Images?!?

[Curtis McHale]

It saves http requests so in theory it builds a faster theme.

Chip Bennett wrote:
> As to the original question: is there any legitimate need to 
> base64-encode image URL strings? I can't think of any.
>
> Chip
>
> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Jon Cave <jon at lionsgoroar.co.uk 
> <mailto:jon at lionsgoroar.co.uk>> wrote:
>
>     On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 4:07 PM, Simon Prosser <pross at pross.org.uk
>     <mailto:pross at pross.org.uk>> wrote:
>     > I thought the uploader blocked base64?
>
>     It will block base64_encode in PHP, this is just the encoding marker
>     in a CSS data URI
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