Newbie Question... How do I load a bitmap?

How do I load a bitmap so I can use it in the glBitmap Funtion?

Originally posted by Galileo430:
How do I load a bitmap so I can use it in the glBitmap Funtion?

Try to look on NeHE tutorial page: http://nehe.gamedev.net/
there you can really find something interesting about it!

Fabio