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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 25 Nov 1998.
Re: Almost Relevant

Re: Almost Relevant

.----- On Sun, 22 Nov 1998 00:56:17 -0800, Hilton Janfield posted:
|> 5 letters is because Arial's name is 5 characters long, and I am patching
|> AOL to use a different font. All the patch does is go through AOL's software
|> patching the word 'Arial' to say 'TPNew' or whatever the hell the font
|> desired is called, so long as it is exactly 5 characters long.
|
|Are you doing a version specific patch (change only certain instances at
|specific locations), or a general-replace-all patch (replace all instances
|of Arial found in file)?
|If it's the former, I can program the latter...
|
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It's currently the former, (for v2.5) but I could make a version that does
all versions. I`ve got 2.5 and 3.0 on many AOL trial cds so I`m just
fiddling with them. BTW... the font setting isn`t in the executable. :o)

Kindy Regardys,
-Martiny.
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From: zne...@ovtsbbg.pbz (Martin Atkins)
Subject: Re: Almost Relevant
Date: 1998/11/25
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