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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 1 Oct 2002.
Re: ascii art underground

Re: ascii art underground

____     On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 21:55:53 GMT
\__/___  lament ran through the
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>On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 13:17:50 -0700, Palmore wrote:
>
>> yeah so what I use "ANSI" chars
>> in my ascii, it's still fucking ascii
>
>The cause of confusion is simple: You attach a different meaning to
>the word 'ascii' than do the people in this newsgroup. You seem to
>call any pictures made of characters 'ascii art'; on this newsgroup,
>'ascii' is ONLY used to mean plain-vanilla 128 bit ASCII text.
>
>This is clearly nothing to start a flamewar about. But if you use
>a word in a different sense than pretty much everyone else on the
>newsgroup, you will create confusion.

It's a pity the stupid fucks around here couldn't see that he uses the
terms slightly differently and gotten over it instead of getting up
his ass.
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Subject: Re: ascii art underground
Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2002 21:44:13 +0800
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