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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 16 Jan 2002.
Re: ASCII Newsgroups [wide]

Re: ASCII Newsgroups [wide]

"Andrew Z Carpenter" <and...@gloucestershire.freeserve.co.yuk> wrote in message
news:a21b49$2vb$1...@news7.svr.pol.co.uk...
> > "LGB" <nop...@nospam.nut> wrote in message
news:3c4...@news.charter.net...
> >
> > Andrew
> >
> > Nice new layout. version 5... All - Subscribe - New is on the bottom and
file
> > self insert went but not the blue line. Switched rather than fight it
anymore.
> >
> > de.alt.rec.ascii-art and pl.rec.ascii-art :) good ascii work passes thur
both
> > groups. ( Lurking ) yes. Understanding to language ( No )
> >
> > lgbeard
>
>
> LGB,

> Yes, the automatic insertion of file:\\ has gone, but it will still
automatically
> highlight things it thinks are links, such as anything beginning \\ or with an
@
> in it.

But it doesn't do this quite a often any longer.

> This can be cured by performing a ROT13 and then UNROT13 on the message,

I know this all too well - A technique I first described LONG ago.
I see a later text on this (also by me) have been included in the new FAQ ,
though without credit to me.

[the german and polish ascii-groups]
> I too will lurk in both groups.  Sometimes you can figure out what's happening
> with a smattering of english words.

So do I, and as I can read german it makes it very easy for me to follow the
discussion.
Unfourtunantly my written german is not good enough to write german .. not
without looking up every other word for spelling and I don't want to post like
that.
I can even understand a few of the post in polish.

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Subject: Re: ASCII Newsgroups [wide]
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