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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 4 Oct 1998.
Re: [REQUEST] 'Goofy' signature

Re: [REQUEST] 'Goofy' signature

On 4 Oct 1998 05:24:24 GMT, Colin Douthwaite <cfb...@southern.co.nz> wrote:
>Martin Atkins <zne...@ovtsbbg.pbz> wrote:
>>.----- On Sat, 26 Sep 1998 21:39:09 GMT, Steven 'GoofY' de Brouwer posted:

>>|--- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- -->=8 Cut here - ---
>>||     ____       _____     _____     ___        ___   __   _____   |
>>||    /    )  ____)    )   (     )   (   \    ___) (  (  )  )    )  |
>>||   (    /  /  __    /   (_\   /     \   |  (__    \  \/  /    /   |
>>||    )  (  (  (  \  (       ) ( _     )  |   __)    \    /    (    |
>>||   /    \  \__)  )  \     /   \ )   /   |  (        )  /      )   |
>>||  (______)      (____)   (_____)   (___/    \______/  (______/    |
>>||------------------------------------------------------------------|

>>So you`re the guy who made that lovely font!

>Nope, the above Sig actually uses the Figlet Font GOOFY.FLF which 
>already exists:

And who, do you think, made that already existing font?
If you look at the file using Notepad or such, you will see:

|"Written by Steven <GoofY> de Brouwer (Goo...@dds.nl)"

Coincidence? Try it... send a mail...

>   ______       ___        ___     ________   __    __
>  )  ____)     )   (      )   (    \    ___) (  (  )  )
> /  /  __     /     \    /     \    |  (__    \  \/  /
>(  (  (  \   (       )  (       )   |   __)    \    /
> \  \__)  )   \     /    \     /    |  (        )  /
>  )______(     )___(      )___(    /____\      /__(

>I've diddled the letters to make them more easily read.

Yep, now they are much more readable! Thanks!

But however, it was the intension that they were indeed UNreadable...
From GOOFY.FLF:
|"Based on the stupid reaction from people to watch the 'foreground-objects' 
| first (it's a kind of goofy, isn't it? :) "

But if you prefer them readable, be my guest ;)

--
GoofY
[who still wants a nice ascii-picture from Goofy 
 for in his signature ;) ]

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From: goo...@stack.nl (Steven 'GoofY' de Brouwer)
Subject: Re: [REQUEST] 'Goofy' signature
Date: 1998/10/04
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