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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 17 Aug 1997.
Re: What's an e-mailer with ASCII Art supposed to do?

Re: What's an e-mailer with ASCII Art supposed to do?

In article <33e...@news.iglou.com>, red...@iglou.com wrote:
}More and more recipients of my e-mail with my sig or an ascii art
}attached are replying, "By the way. What was that mess at the bottom
}of your letter?"
}
}Seems most new e-mail programs and newsreaders are using type fonts
}that totally screw-up the wonderful world of ASCII Art.
}
}Does anyone know of a way to ensure an e-mail is viewed as the sender
}intended?  Any help would be greatly appreciated.  I hate to see the
}ultimate art form, deformed.

Try just putting an instruction in your sig to change to their "fixed font" to 
view the signature to see a neat picture. In most cases it's a push button 
away on most mail and news programs.

=====
Ron Hopkins-Lutz = ron...@juno.com
If anything I have said offends you, I'm glad because it means you actually read this, which is not a given. KILLFILES RULE!

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From: ron...@juno.com (Ron Hopkins-Lutz)
Subject: Re: What's an e-mailer with ASCII Art supposed to do?
Date: 1997/08/17
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