diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index 5bdb400522..7f9aaa9717 100644
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -7255,3 +7255,10 @@ David  6 Sept 2008
 
     lib/
         coproc.C
+
+Rytis  6 Sept 2008
+    - web: significantly reduce file size of blue_gradient.png to reduce
+        loading times (more dialup friendly).
+    
+    html/user/img/
+        blue_gradient.png
diff --git a/html/user/img/blue_gradient.png b/html/user/img/blue_gradient.png
index d8906a7bc9..e169a3ba27 100644
Binary files a/html/user/img/blue_gradient.png and b/html/user/img/blue_gradient.png differ