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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 9 Apr 2002.
Re: PETSCII Art

Re: PETSCII Art

"Eric Scharff" <e.d...@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:3ca...@cs.colorado.edu...
[snip]
> For those of you in alt.ascii-art, the Commodore 64 computer's standard
> character set included graphics symbols.  PETSCII art was composed from
> these symbols as well as the multiple colors supported by the machine.
[snip]

The old British online service Compunet had many excellent colour PETAscii
graphic screens in its galleries. It might be worth searching for archives.

Marc

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