Re: Ascii-Art miniFAQ
______>8------ > there is a list of fonts described in the > Ascii-Art Documents Archive that people have > found useful on a variety of OS > > unfortunately Lucida-Console is NOT available to ALL MsOutlook users > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > by default but Courier-New is A couple of years ago --when i interpreted every single char posted to a.a-a as if it were some sort of a secret message from beyond (7-bit zone, a world unknown)-- someone posted a 2me viable explanation of the limited set of fonts transferred with all OS'es. If i remember correctly 2 out of ? parameters were yes/no fixed-width, and yes/no serif, as in: fixed-width | not serif | courier | times not (sans-) | ... | helvetica Could be Ilmari Karonen. Could be a dream. > ... its not my fault ... blame Bill Gates __ ___ __ :::/ |_ | .`):: ::( (-| | | <::: :::\__|___|_|_\:: ___\ |__ / \ hmmm... -- mic
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