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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 6 Jun 2008.
Re: Another contest

Re: Another contest

_.-In alt.ascii-art, Bertrand Mollinier Toublet wrote the following -._
> Faux_Pseudo wrote:
>> Someone emailed me to let me know there is another ASCII contest out
>> there.  
> Right... I didn't mean to email either. Sorry. I only meant to reply in 
> group and messed up clicking on the buttons...

I wasn't going to name names but thanks for clarifying that.

>> http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/06/wiredcoms-ascii.html

> Right, and yes, it is obvious that this is not very organized at all. To 
> start with, they are not even really requesting ASCII art: "as long 
> you're just using the letters and symbols on your keyboard" is their 
> rules for what characters you can use, and it's definitely not 
> equivalent to "only the printable ASCII set".

I have this vision of a call center staffed by trained ASCII support
staff who can help guide people through setting up a competition.
Like wedding planners only less stressed.

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