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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 18 Oct 1998.
Re: My first ASCII-art

Re: My first ASCII-art

Veronica Karlsson <dre...@on.spammer> wrote:
>XSkreeemxX wrote:
>> [ 8< snip of short message 8< ]


>Lets analyse that signature...

>>  1  �~-=-~Jessica~-=-~�       <--- *this* is the beginning
>>  2  
>>  3  ^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.
>>  4                                          |\
>>  5  Welcome to my signature.   <--- _WHY_?   \
>>  6                                            \
>>  7  This is the beginning.    `.               \
>>  8                              > This is the _middle_
>>  9  This is the end.          .'                 \
>> 10                                                \
>> 11  Thank you for visiting.    <--- "visiting"?    \
>> 12                                                 these two lines are
>> 13  ^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^.^    <--- of different length
>> 14                                                    (looks sloppy)
>> 15  �~-=-~Jessica~-=-~�       <--- *this* is the end

>  \`
>    `-- 15 lines - that's a bit long, even for this group...
>        (and there is not much in it to motivate that size...)


And there's non-ascii characters in it before and after "Jessica"

Methinks we've got yet another clueless child here!  <groan>
( And endless September is officially over for this year.)


Simon Travaglia ( aka BOFH, Bastard Operator From Hell) once wrote:

  ST> That's not an indulgent sig;

  ST> *THIS* is an indulgent sig:


 ** You are here
+  +--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+
|  |     |        |        |     |     |           |     |        |        |
+  +  +  +  +--+  +  +--+  +  +  +  +  +  +--+--+  +  +  +  +--+  +  +--+  +
|     |  |     |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |     |  |  |  |     |  |     |
+--+--+  +--+  +  +  +--+  +  +  +  +  +--+  +  +--+  +  +  +  +--+  +  +--+
|     |     |  |  |  |     |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |     |  |  |     |  |     |
+  +  +--+  +  +  +  +  +--+  +  +  +  +--+  +  +  +--+  +  +--+  +  +--+  +
|  |     |  |  |  |  |        |     |     |  |  |  |     |     |  |  |     |
+  +--+  +  +  +  +  +--+--+--+--+  +--+  +  +  +  +  +--+--+  +  +  +  +--+
|  |     |     |     |     |     |     |  |  |     |     |     |     |     |
+  +  +--+--+--+--+--+  +  +  +  +--+  +  +  +--+  +--+  +  +--+--+--+--+--+
|  |                    |     |        |     |  |     |     |     |        |
+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+  +--+--+--+--+--+  +--+--+  +  +--+--+  +
|  |     |     |     |     |           |     |     |     |  |  |           |
+  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +--+--+  +  +  +  +  +--+  +--+  +--+--+--+--+
|     |  |  |     |  |  |  |  |        |  |     |     |     |  |           |
+--+--+  +  +--+--+  +  +  +  +  +--+--+  +--+--+--+  +--+  +  +  +--+--+  +
|        |  |        |  |  |  |           |     |  |     |  |     |        |
+  +--+--+  +  +--+--+  +  +  +--+--+--+--+  +  +--+--+  +  +--+--+  +--+--+
|           |           |     |  |           |           |                 |
+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+  +
                                                              I am here  **

Simon Travaglia, ITS, University of Waikato, Private Bag 3105, Hamilton, NZ

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And...is this perhaps the Sig to end all Sigs ?

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    |      |              +                 |
  |   |  |   |        __-                   |   JOIN THE CAMPAIGN TO STAMP
  |      |   ____-----                      |   OUT SIGNATURES!
  _____---_-- Simon Travaglia, University of \  Send  this  form, along
 /\---/       Waikato,  Private  Bag  3105,   | with your name and $412.00
|             Hamilton, New Zealand           + to me at the address noted.
|        _        ____-------_____           /
 \_____-- -_____--     >SPLAT<    ----_____--

"This is a country where people are free to practice their religion,
 regardless of race, creed, color, obesity, or number of dangling keys..."

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Endless September never ends. Arrividerci,

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