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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 17 Jun 1998.
Re: I am in Chat Room now, 3:08 PM EST

Re: I am in Chat Room now, 3:08 PM EST

On Mon, 15 Jun 1998 21:35:46 +0200, Veronica Karlsson
<dre...@on.spammer> wrote:

>Ville Jouppi wrote:
>> Veronica Karlsson wrote:
>> >> >>I think that since sprout had the original Idea, we should make
>> >> >>his the "official" alt-ascii newsgroups chat room.
>> >I don't know about "the original idea", I think somebody else (Martin?)
>> >had the same idea even earlier.... As for my interest in this, well, I
>> >just wanted to see if I could make a chat room...  =]
>> 
>> Heh.. Was it difficult?
>
>To get it to work? No. To get it to work well? Mmmm... still working on
>that bit...

Hehe.. Tuning is what computers are about.. :-)

>> Why don't we make an "#ascii-art" -channel in IrcNet? Irc is a lot
>> better than any web based chat can ever hope to be. I could maybe
>> supply a bot to help keep order.
>I never played with "Irc"... (does it do monospaced fonts?)  =]

Well as the original IRC client by Jarkko Oikarinen (all great things
come from Finland :^) was written in un*x, I'd say it does.. :-) All
good Windows-based clients also allow you to choose the font.

.. And this post is *not* supposed to be a start for a Sweden vs.
Finland-war! There's nothing I hate more than that. :-/
-- 
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