Re: Another contest
From Bertrand Mollinier Toublet <byr...@enst-bretagne.fr>
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· 6 Jun 2008 02:08 · View full thread
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Faux_Pseudo wrote: > Someone emailed me to let me know there is another ASCII contest out > there. Right... I didn't mean to email either. Sorry. I only meant to reply in group and messed up clicking on the buttons... > http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/06/wiredcoms-ascii.html > One look at the comments on that page will show you that a) they never > thought about how to run the contest b) people have no idea what ascii > is or how to present it c) we could PWN (vini, vidi, vici style) that > contest. Right, and yes, it is obvious that this is not very organized at all. To start with, they are not even really requesting ASCII art: "as long you're just using the letters and symbols on your keyboard" is their rules for what characters you can use, and it's definitely not equivalent to "only the printable ASCII set". -- "Relax, kick back, and have a nice big frosty mug full of STFU." -Re:Animator/NANAE/9-3-07
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