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A pixelated orange letter M with white outline on black background, rendered in blocky retro style.

A pixelated orange letter M with white outline on black background, rendered in blocky retro style. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…,…

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centered
single character
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Dense Caption

The image displays a single, large, uppercase letter M. The letter is filled with solid orange color and has a thick white outline. The outline is pixelated, with jagged edges typical of low-resolution graphics. The background is solid black. The letter M is centered in the frame. The overall rendering style is blocky and retro, consistent with early digital graphics. The orange fill color is uniform across the letter's interior. The white outline is consistently one pixel wide around the entire letter. The letter's vertical strokes are straight and parallel, with the left stroke slightly wider than the right. The horizontal crossbar is centered vertically. The bottom of the letter has a small horizontal extension on both sides. The image has no visible animation or movement.

Description

A pixelated orange letter M with white outline on black background, rendered in blocky retro style.

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 topic-coverage: holidays
provenance topic-coverage: humor
provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Metadata Only Entities

franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
2007-2016
franksicons
200810191031311945955994
Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

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uniform color
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horizontal crossbar
small bottom extensions
no animation

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Added to archive: July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title: 200810191031311945955994
Era: Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed: July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC

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Format: GIF
Dimensions: 48×48 pixels
File size: 1.4 KB
Motion: Still image
Added to archive: July 12, 2026
Relative path: icons/5b/5b709bc8b0179c54a5f18ce50de4a70eddc14bd64ba7efcca78dd90ac6b692b8.gif
Media type: image/gif
Scanner metadata: v1
Animation inspected: July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC
Archive ID: 5b709bc8b0179c54
SHA-256: 5b709bc8b0179c54a5f18ce50de4a70eddc14bd64ba7efcca78dd90ac6b692b8

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Assessed: July 23, 2026 at 16:34 UTC
Run: 1039
Input: image
Preprocessing: four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label: sfw
Overall score: 0.096845

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A pixelated orange letter M with white outline on black background, rendered in blocky retro style.

Reviewed: August 18, 2026 at 04:45 UTC
Run: 61
Version: v5
Elapsed: 9,437 ms
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Dense Caption

Description

A pixelated orange letter M with white outline on black background, rendered in blocky retro style.

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 topic-coverage: holidays
provenance topic-coverage: humor
provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
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Metadata Only Entities

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

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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: 200810191031311945955994
Archive entry: 200810191031311945955994.gif
Observed: July 12, 2026 at 15:41 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#200810191031311945955994.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200810191031311945955994.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

A pixelated orange letter M with white outline on black background, rendered in blocky retro style.

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