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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 11 Jul 2000.
Re: [REQ] slide rule

Re: [REQ] slide rule

RoceKiller <Roc...@cool.dk> wrote in message
news:cai...@4ax.com...
> On Sun, 9 Jul 2000 21:22:03 -0400,
> >More politically correct version is
>
> >        ____
> >       /\   \
> >       \ \   \
> >        \ \   \
> >         \ \   \____
> >         _\_\___\   \
> >        /\___________\
> >        \ \   \   \   \
...
> >                        \ \   \   \   \
> >                         \ \   \___\   \
> >                          \ \   \__/\   \
> >                           \ \___\_\_\___\
> >                            \ \________nsg\
> >                             \/___/___/\___\
> >                                      \/___/
>
> Isn't this attempt even more politically?
>
>          ____
>         /\   \
>         \ \   \
>          \ \   \
>          _\_\___\____
>         /\___________\
>         \ \   \   \   \
>          \ \   \   \   \
>           \ \   \   \   \
>            \ \   \   \   \
>             \ \   \   \   \
>              \_\   \   \   \ _
>              /\\=============\\
>              \ \\    \   \    \\
>               \ \\-------------\\
>                \ \\    \   \    \\
>                 \ \\=============\\
>                  \// \   \   \   \/
>                     \ \   \   \   \
>                      \ \   \   \   \
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>                        \ \   \   \   \
>                         \ \   \___\   \
>                          \ \   \__/\   \
>                           \ \   \ \ \   \
>                            \ \___\_\_\___\
>                             \ \_____RK/nsg\
>                              \/___/  \/___/
>

This is good design, but when slide is fully "closed" you need really thin
fingers to push it out.
So, those L-shaped fasteners make sense.
A lot of rules (and good ones!) had them.

> P.S. It's my first attempt to make/diddle ascii art.
And your first experience in slide rule design :)

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Date: 2000/07/11
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