Re: Dead or alive...
On 2001-09-22 now...@nowhere.co.uk said: > > What I'm saying is that the creation and viewing of true, > > =classic= ASCII art requires access to the machine's default > > 80 x 25 text mode characters. > >But when you do that, it looks like shit. For instance, this: > / > / >/ >Looks crap in 80x25 bare-console. 'Crap' is, apparently, in the eye of the beholder. 80 x 25 text mode is the environment in which ASCII art originated, and that's what it's supposed to look like.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,9ba64c635b2340c1 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-09-22 15:30:09 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!feed.textport.net!sn-xit-04!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail From: anonymous@bogus_address.con Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: Dead or alive... Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 22:30:02 -0000 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: <tqq...@corp.supernews.com> References: <d3t...@4ax.com> X-Complaints-To: new...@supernews.com Lines: 17 Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:7796
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