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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 5 Dec 1994.
Talk: Who reads FAQs anyway

Talk: Who reads FAQs anyway

Eli McInnis <014...@dragon.acadiau.ca> wrote:
>rcu...@gmuvax.gmu.edu (DUSTIN CUSHMAN) writes:
>
>>Can someone tell me where I can find a gif to ascii converter?
>>Thanks
>>Dustin>
>
>In general, you can probably find many places listed in the FAQ (since
>this IS a frequently asked question) ... but the main reason for this
>follow up is to sugest that maybe a converter be posted here every month
>or two for the people that are new or that don't know how or don't have
>access to ftp.
>
>It might make it a less frequently asked question?  (because it will be so
>much more conveineint for every one to find? ..anyway... it shouldn't
>really be necessary ..but it could be a nice thing to do..)

   Unfortunately, many people (including myself at times) don't want to 
bother reading a FAQ.  It's too bad 'cause a lot of folks supplied info 
to make the ASCII ART FAQ fairly solid.  You can learn an awful lot from 
the FAQ (especially the longer versions).

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Subject: Talk: Who reads FAQs anyway
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