Re: STOP Using GiFtoASCii tools!!
From David S. Issel <dis...@nunic.nu.edu>
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· 16 Dec 1994 17:59 · View full thread
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+------ Bruce VonAhsen (bru...@sparc.isl.net) wrote: ----------- | David S. Issel (dis...@nunic.nu.edu) wrote: | : | If you call yourself an ASCii ArTist, be original and creative! | : | Don't use tool like GIF to ASCii to convert drawings! The pictures | : | look unrealistic, <like a block of blurry stuff>, take up space, | : | un-united characters all over the place....just...just disgusting! | | Well Dave, here's my sig. Ihope you like it. I did it in Word5; just | filled a few lines with spaces and went at it. Yea, I agree that | creativity is the most important part, most people don't believe that | they are "good enough". Usually not true. | Scarecrow's WWW page is great! And yes, I can draw as well. I do think it | helps. :) In the future, please be careful when quoting a post. From your post it would appear that I wrote those words (which I did not). I was quoting another post and actually disagreeing with him. Just setting the record straight, Dave. -- _ PROGRAM (pro'-gram) [n] A magic spell cast over a .----. . - . computer allowing it to turn one's input into error |C>_.|.:'.:. . messages. [vi] To engage in a pastime similar to _|____|_ `:. O_/ banging one's head against a wall, but, with fewer | --| \/M opportunities for reward. GCS d-- t++ W++>$ u- au+* `-######-'a _/ \_
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,f02708c714b68392 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-12-16 09:59:47 PST Path: nntp.gmd.de!newsserver.jvnc.net!igor.rutgers.edu!rutgers!dziuxsolim.rutgers.edu!uunet!newshost.marcam.com!news.kei.com!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!spool.mu.edu!agate!darkstar.UCSC.EDU!news.hal.COM!decwrl!netcomsv!netcomsv!nunic.nu.edu!nunic!dissel From: dis...@nunic.nu.edu (David S. Issel) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: STOP Using GiFtoASCii tools!! Date: 16 Dec 1994 17:59:47 GMT Organization: National University Lines: 26 Message-ID: <3cskij$ff...@nunic.nu.edu> References: <K4L...@WEDGE.watstar.uwaterloo.ca> <3cg0ml$a6...@nunic.nu.edu> <3cpvh3$cv...@sparc.isl.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: nunic.nu.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2]
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