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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 14 May 1996.
Re: CROOKED ASCII ART!!

Re: CROOKED ASCII ART!!

On Tue, 14 May 1996 06:40:44 GMT, Charles Bacon
<cab...@midway.uchicago.edu> wrote:

>ale...@clockwork.org wrote:
>> 
>> Can somebody help?  ASCII art comes out on my reader (FreeAgent) all
>> crooked.
	I replied:
>>	Your problem is that the font it is using is not fixed-width. Go 
>into Options|Fonts and change it over to something which gives every 
>character the same amount of space.  (Courier or something should do 
>nicely)
	Better option:  When you're looking through messages,
right-click on a message.  Choose the fixed pitch font option.

-c

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From: cab...@midway.uchicago.edu (Charles Bacon)
Subject: Re: CROOKED ASCII ART!!
Date: 1996/05/14
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