Re: my stuff..

Wow! I award another three headless Birdsteins to Veronicastein!

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Veronica Karlsson wrote:
> 
> Mepha wrote:
> >
> > Veronica Karlsson wrote:
> >
> 
> [I won't cut anything here, since I'd only have to repeat the info
> further down in the post if I did]
> 
> > > Hmmm... much of that stuff looked like *garbage* on my screen...  :(
> > >
> > > Maybe you should do some reading. I can recommend the ascii art FAQ:
> > >
> > > http://studserv.stud.uni-hannover.de/~freise/ascii/faq.html
> > >
> > > And then maybe you'd better do some test posts - but do them to a
> > > newsgroup called alt.test (i.e. *not* to alt.ascii-art).
> > >
> > > And then, when you've got a grip on things, come back with a revised
> > > version (the parts that weren't distorted looked very interesting and
> > > I'd definitely like to see the complete, undistorted version...).  :)
> > >
> >
> >   ok ver0nica.. for one,... there's no reason to be a bitch to me,
> 
> Just like there's no reason for you to come into a new newsgroup without
> first reading the FAQ for that group.
> 
> > and another thing... I dont like your old school bullshit ascii,
> 
> If you had read the FAQ you would have realised that that "old school
> bullshit ascii" is what we do here - and everything else is concidered
> off-topic spam. If you want to show other kinds of text art, please find
> some other forum for that because this newsgroup is not what you are
> looking for.
> 
> > with your
> > little frogs and your generic as hell ver0nica, that I could have drawn
> > with my eyes closed,
> 
> So? At least the frogs are on-topic for this group and the "Veronica"
> bit is _readable_ (which is more than I can say for your stuff).
> 
> > you prolly know nothing of the ansi scene on Efnet or what used to be..
> 
> If you're so old and experienced, how come you don't know about the
> basic netuquette of reading FAQs before posting? (I hope you realise
> that by this statement of yours you lose any claim of newbie stupidity
> so you can't really say "I didn't know...").
> 
> > were we were all in these little groups and we released
> > packets of ansi and ascii,
> 
> And I'm sure you had lots of fun there. Please, also realise that this
> is not one of those groups and that "ansi" is a swear word here.
> 
> > and just because you have this little fucking
> > faq of ascii rules, it doesn't mean I have to abide by them, and if you
> > don't like what you see then skip over it......
> 
> The FAQ was made after a lot of discussion in this group and represents
> what the majority of the people here think is the correct way to do
> things.
> 
> > its people like you that
> > hold artists back, with your rules, when you put rules on something like
> > ascii you hold back peoples imaginations because there scared to use a
> > character thats not on the keyboard..
> 
> Now we get to the part about "what is an artist?". IMHO being an artist
> isn't just about getting the lines right, it is also about making things
> that work. If you make a painting and after 50 years all the blue has
> faded away, can you really call yourself a good artist? A good artist
> would have known that that particular pigment would not last in the sun
> and would have chosen to use a different pigment. If you want to "push
> the envelope" and do new things you should first make sure you have
> thorough understanding about what happens "under the surface" and what
> the consequences are of doing something. If you just want to make
> pictures, you only need to learn the rules that others have spent time
> and effort to figure out about how to do things so that they work.
> 
> > so next time you have something to
> > say, how bout just shutting the fuck up and draw... cause if you did make
> > that veronica, you need practice.. and I mean alot....
> 
> No, that's quite right, I didn't make the text saying "Veronica", Figlet
> did. However, I would have been proud to have made the Figlet font
> "small" (I think that's the one I used) since it is one of the clearest
> and best ascii fonts.
> 
> > but.. do do this,
> > take these files... adraw120.zip, unzip it into a dir, and then run
> > aciddraw.exe and load up these 3 .ans, .asc files I am sending with it..
> 
> My computer says "'.exe?' What is that? Something you eat?" (hint: not
> everybody is a Micro$oft victim).
> 
> > I drew this shit in 1996 when you were still learning to type....
> >
> 
> 96? Lest see... that's [*counting*] three years after I graduated from
> my first Computer Science university education...
> 
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