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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 22 Nov 1994.
Re: GIF to ASCII Conversion Utilities

Re: GIF to ASCII Conversion Utilities

None of these ftp sites had the actual 'source' code so It could be built
on the users home machines...

And... security related issue: Never, ever, download and install a binary
U will never know exactly what has been compiled.
--
   1 line sigs are _so_ cool. Unfortunately mine isn't one.   -- Paul Gregg
pgr...@nyx10.cs.du.edu  _Mentally Iffy_ http://nyx10.cs.du.edu:8001/~pgregg 
"Perl is the only thing you can uuencode and not notice."
		-- John Viega (aka Rust)

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Subject: Re: GIF to ASCII Conversion Utilities
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