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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art.animation, 7 Feb 1994.
Re: ********** Chinese characters, anyone?! :) **********

Re: ********** Chinese characters, anyone?! :) **********

In article <199...@uxmail.ust.hk> ee_...@uxmail.ust.hk (Liu Pak Wai) writes:
>Once upon a time, Wing Lam Yip said...
>>I would like to keep some ASCII Chinese characters, but not those huge ones,
>>and preferably made up of the comma key (,), the forward/backward quote
>>keys (' and `), and the semi-colon key(;). If possible, I would also like to
>>know how those characters are grouped together on a line.
>	How about this?
>
>
>                                    .:            
>                            .::     ::...:::.     
>                             ::    :::'  ::'      
>                             :: .::''   ::        
>                          :  ::.:''  ..:::::      
>                         .::'::    ..'' .:'       
>                         ''  ::    ::..::'        
>                            .:' :. ::''           
>                           .:'  :::::          :  
>                         .:'       ':........:::  
>                                     '''''''''''  
>                                                  
>                                                  
>     ::        .                        :.        
>     ::        :                        ::        
>     ::..   :  :  ::        :           ::        
> .:::::'    :  : :'        .:          :: ...::'' 
>   .:::. . .:  :  :.      .: ..:'''    :'''       
>  .:'::: ::::  :  ''     :::'               :     
> :'  ::   .:'  :       ..'    ::            :.    
>     ::  .:'   :.     .::     ::           .:'    
>    .::         ''':::'''     ''          .::     
>     '                                   '''      
>                                                  
>              .                                   
>      :.      ::                                  
>     .:.::'   '..:''                              
>    :::::      ..                                 
>       '::     ''                                 
>       ..        :.              ..............   
>     .:::      ..:::::    ..::::'''''''''''':::'  
>    .:'    .::'' ':        '''                    
>   '' :           :                               
>     .:      '::  :                               
>     ::.         .:                               
>     ':'       ..::                               
>                ''                                
>        ..     ::              ::       ..        
>        ':.   ::..:''       ..:::''  .  :'        
>         ::   '                :''   '  '''       
>      :'' :..:'''::         .:::'::     ::        
>       .. '.:.  ::'         ..::.''   .::         
>        :  ':' .:          ::     ....: '::..     
>        :...:'            .'   '::':  .    ''':.  
>           .:.''''  '::  '      :' .  :           
>      ..:'' :   :.   ::        ''  ...:...        
>   .::':   :::'  '  ::'      ''''''''::'          
>       :   ''      .::               ::           
>       '         :::'                :'           
>       .. ....                      ..            
>      .:::'::'                .     .:            
>      '' .:'   ...         ..:::   .:  .          
>         '..::''::'          .:'  .:    ':...     
>       ..:: ...:''        .  :   ::       '':::.  
>   .:::'.:::'            .:  ': ''             '' 
>  '::::' .'      ..      ::  .:     '::'          
>    ''.::...    ::'      ::  ''      .:           
>       ... ::            ::         .::'          
>      ::':'': '::...     ::       '''':   ..      
>     ' .:'  :    '':::.  ::      .   ::   '::     
>     .:'   ::        ''  ::     ::' '::           
>          '''                                     
>          ...::::               ::    .::...      
>        ''':''                  .:.   ''''''      
>           .:.::::.          ::'''   :. ..        
>      :.:::'::  .::           .:'  ::::::.        
>      :: ...::  :::          '':   ..::'''        
>      ::  .::  .:'             :   ..:::'         
>      ::...::::                :   ..:::::        
>        '' ::                  '        ...       
>     ':::::::..                .:'   '''''::      
>         ::'':::::..         ::  .    '' .::      
>  ......:'    '''':::.        :.         ::       
>    ''''            '''        ' '''':::::'       
>        ...                                       
>         '         :.                             
>       ...:::     .::                             
>    .::''''..    .:'                              
>          '::                                     
>    .::'  :'   :    ..::                          
>    '''..::    :..:'''                            
>       :. ... .::'   :                            
>     ..:::''  ::     :                            
> ...::'': ..  ''    :::                           
> '''..  : '::       :::                           
>   :: .::           ::'                           
>       ''           '                             

What does these means?  Can you translate it word by word too, please?

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           __         
          / /\        
   ______/ /_/___     
  / ____  ______ \    
 / /\__/ /\____!\/!   
! !\/ / / /     \!/  
! !! / /_/_____
! !!/_______  /\  Chong Soo  :  University of Hawaii at Manoa
! !!\______/ / /                Department of Computer Science
 \ \______/ /_/__/\    
  \______  _______/!              cso...@uhunix.uhcc.hawaii.edu
   \____/ /\______!/      
        \_\/              
--
           __         
          / /\        
   ______/ /_/___     
  / ____  ______ \    

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From: cso...@uhunix3.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu (Chong Kiat Soo)
Subject: Re: ********** Chinese characters, anyone?! :) **********
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References: <2in8ne$3a...@canopus.cc.umanitoba.ca> <199...@uxmail.ust.hk>
Date: Mon, 7 Feb 1994 23:01:13 GMT
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