Re: Ascii
From Mark-Oliver Wolter <g02...@alf.zfn.uni-bremen.de>
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· 29 May 1996 00:00 · View full thread
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Chris Livingston Rae (clr...@st-and.ac.uk) wrote: :> I think half the beauty of ASCII is that it's the "original" concept - I :> mean, you could say "GIF is better! JPEG is better!" but the fact that :> ASCII will display on virtual any (I say virtually only in case someone :> has a go at me!) console. I think the 'original' art pieces from the typeprinter time all these years ago were only uppercase letters ... (remember these teletypes used as printers? 5-bit code ...) I have a A3 print of a rabbit somewhere. My father got it from work for me some 20 years ago ... -- | | | MfG MOW []-) | | | Leobener Str.4, App.6-15, 28359 Bremen, ++49-421-210492 M O W Webpage under construction! or ++49-421-2503055 /' | `\ Always logon - the bright side of life !
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