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Pixelated blue text with orange outlines on a greenish background, showing partial words and numbers.

Pixelated blue text with orange outlines on a greenish background, showing partial words and numbers. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text fragments centered on background

Dense Caption

Blue pixelated letters outlined in orange form the visible fragments 'L soft', 'nets 09', and '73' against a blurred greenish-yellow background. The image is highly pixelated with low resolution, displaying only portions of text without complete words or context. No additional subjects, objects, or actions are present.

Description

  • Pixelated blue text with orange outlines on a greenish background, showing partial words and numbers.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200804171325571599412984

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue orange pixelated text
  • partial 'L soft' nets 09
  • greenish background text fragments

Visible Text

  • L soft
  • nets 09
  • 73

Wordwall

  • blue text
  • orange outlines
  • pixelated
  • greenish background
  • partial 'L soft'
  • partial 'nets 09'
  • partial '73'

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200804171325571599412984
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:23 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/39/3966ee60194710936bac1663a58ba199451f4fa70ee6d93473518044b622016d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:23 UTC
Archive ID
3966ee6019471093
SHA-256
3966ee60194710936bac1663a58ba199451f4fa70ee6d93473518044b622016d
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 8, 2026 at 11:25 UTC
Run
1275
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000050

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July 23, 2026 at 07:43 UTC
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Overall label
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Pixelated blue text with orange outlines on a greenish background, showing partial words and numbers.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 05:06 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
15,595 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,094, response 595

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • greenish yellow (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • orange
  • greenish-yellow

Composition

  • text fragments centered on background

Dense Caption

Blue pixelated letters outlined in orange form the visible fragments 'L soft', 'nets 09', and '73' against a blurred greenish-yellow background. The image is highly pixelated with low resolution, displaying only portions of text without complete words or context. No additional subjects, objects, or actions are present.

Description

  • Pixelated blue text with orange outlines on a greenish background, showing partial words and numbers.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200804171325571599412984

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue orange pixelated text
  • partial 'L soft' nets 09
  • greenish background text fragments

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Visible Text

  • L soft
  • nets 09
  • 73

Wordwall

  • blue text
  • orange outlines
  • pixelated
  • greenish background
  • partial 'L soft'
  • partial 'nets 09'
  • partial '73'
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Full source records (1)

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016) (internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016)

Kind
local-directory
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Type
Internet Archive tar preservation of the FranksIcons shared buddy-icon store
Title
200804171325571599412984
Archive entry
200804171325571599412984.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:23 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large cross-sectional user-shared AIM buddy-icon collection spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, relationships, moods, holidays, and internet culture

Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200804171325571599412984.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200804171325571599412984.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016