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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 7 Nov 1999.
Re: ascii with webtv?

Re: ascii with webtv?

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>I'm new to this group and I can't find any ascii art postings by webtv
>users. Why?
>
>Do webtv users shy away from participating in ascii art because it's
>more difficult to create with webtv, perhaps?
>
>Can anyone recommend any ascii instruction websites that specifically
>addresses webtv users, or at least one that is webtv friendly?�Or is
>what I'm using even relevant?
>
>Incidentally, when a website refers to "your computer", does that
>include webtv?
>
>I specifically need info on how to change my webtv font width to "fixed
>font width" as all the instructions I've checked out so far advises.�
>They keep advising you to do this, but they don't tell you how.
>
>So far, I've tried creating ascii art by using Alt + space bar whenever
>I require 2 or more consecutive space, but whenever I email it to
>myself, only the top few lines remain as it looked before being sent
>when I get it back. I'm obviously doing something wrong.
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>Please send all replies to this post group.
>
is there any chance that you might explain what a 'webtv' is ?

there have been webtv users in this group and
i think there is a way to set it to fixed-width font

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