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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 14 Dec 1997.
Re: An DOS program that converts .gif images into ascii art.

Re: An DOS program that converts .gif images into ascii art.

On Sat, 13 Dec 1997 16:44:01 -0500,  "Brock Kevin Nambo"
<new...@earthling.net>  wrote: 

>A .gif image is a picture, like what you will find on the Internet.  Special
>things about .gif images as opposed to other pictures are that they can be
>transparent (their background color matches the background color of what's
>behind it.. like a chameleon...) or they can be animated (moving around..
>like the pictures on my web page <g, blatant plug>)
>
>What the poster of the original message seems to have done is reinvent the
>gifscii wheel... Hm.  If it comes up with better images than gifscii, then I
>won't complain.. but refusing to tell us where it is? that's naughty.
>
>Of course, if it actually IS gifscii, and he just found it, and thinks we
>don't know about it, then he's got another think coming. <g>
>
>
>>>BKNambo
>--
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>David Day wrote in message <66ue47$9rh$1...@news01.micron.net>...
>>What is a .gif image? I am a downright WIMPY computer nerd! Dad is the
>>"computer guru"!
>>   -Sarah
>>
>>
>
>


Ummmm.... I think he (she) is pulling your leg.  Please look at his
(her) previous postings.  BTW Just what is a Gif????
   Kate Hadley--Bodmin--Cornwall--UK
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From: boo...@globalnet.co.uk (Kate Hadley)
Subject: Re: An DOS program that converts .gif images into ascii art.
Date: 1997/12/14
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