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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 31 May 1997.
Re: Dumb Question

Re: Dumb Question

From pg2...@cam.ac.uk · alt.ascii-art · 31 May 1997 00:00 · View full thread · report
Jennifer wrote:
> Well, two dumb questions actually.

They're not dumb at all!  Everyone has to start somewhere!

> One - how do you pronounce ascii?

Usually ASS-key, comically.  ;)

> Two - is it customary to use other people's art for sig files, etc?  I
> see a lot of people requesting / seeming to offer their art.  I saw a
> heart recently that I loved and I put it in my sig file... is this
> cool or not?

Most people don't mind, providing you keep their initials on the art.

> I'm loving looking at this stuff - thanks to all of you for sharing
> it!

It's cool, isn't it?  I have to admit, I'm really amazed at some of the
things the regulars here come up with.  I'm nowhere near that standard
myself - this elephant I made is about the best I can manage!

                     _          _
                   / _ \      / _ \
         ________/ /     \/\/     \ \
       //       | |   /        \   | |
      //         \ \__\  o  o  /__/ /
     /|           \__/ \      /\__/
    | |                 v \ \v    /-/
    ^ |   |         |   |  \ \|_ / /
      | \ |\________| \ |/| \____/
      |   | |   |   |   | |   |
      |uuu| |uuu|   |uuu| |uuu|   pg



Oh well, practice makes perfect, I guess.  :)
--
                 /\     \^\^//
                 \\   ,^ ( ..)
      @----------oOOo--| \   \--oOOo------------@
      |          ````   \ `^--^ ''''            |
      |   Paul Gilham    \ \ \   Samurai Dragon |     Art by
      | pg2...@cam.ac.uk   ^--^    -==(UDIC)==-  |      KS-J
      @-----------------------------------------@

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