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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 9 Apr 2002.
Re: [info] alt.ascii-art FAQ v3.0.3.05 (draft)

Re: [info] alt.ascii-art FAQ v3.0.3.05 (draft)

On 9 Apr 2002, Jorn Barger wrote:

> Aren't 99% of readers going to be confused by this, since the Windows
> default is dark-on-light? (I suggest switching 'Darker' and 'Lighter'.)

they don't count.  they don't like ascii.

besides, a microsoft os hasn't been shipped with monospaced fonts since
windows for workgroups.

-eric
-- 
Eric Sherman      eri...@doubtful.com
Doubtful                   www.doubtful.com

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