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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 26 Mar 2001.
Re: Challenge...

Re: Challenge...

In the last episode, ab6...@bath.ac.uk (R A Hart) wrote:


>I was thinking the other day, that it might be possible to create an ascii
>signature that appears as one thing in a fixed width display (i.e. pine)
>and appears as something different in arial (i.e. Outlook)
>
>I guess it would have to be fairly crude. Has anyone tried this? 

I have tried (and failed miserably) to write poetry which works in
both normal and rot13 versions.

Yes, I really have.

>Rob
>
>
> http://www.bath.ac.uk  __/\__              Robert Hart
>       /~ab6rah/        \    /           Ground Floor Flat
>                  __/\__/    \__/\__   2 Alexander Buildings
>                  \                /           Bath
>                  /_              _\          BA1 6AT
>                    \            /
>      __/\__      __/            \__      __/\__
>      \    /      \                /      \    /
>__/\__/    \__/\__/                \__/\__/    \__/\__
>

I love the Von-Koch-esque sig :)

Lemming
-- 
Curiosity *may* have killed Schrodinger's cat.

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