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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 4 Jun 1997.
Re: Dumb Question

Re: Dumb Question


In article <339...@sm.luth.se.nospam>, Veronica Karlsson
<e93...@sm.luth.se.nospam> wrote:
> 
> Jennifer wrote:
> [ 8< ]
> >
> > One - how do you pronounce ascii?
> >
> [ 8< ]
> 
> something like this:
> 
> http://jota.sm.luth.se/~e93-vkn/pics/ascii/ascii.gif
> 
> (if I'm wrong about the first vowel please correct me)
>
> Veronica Karlsson
> ( e93...@sm.luth.se  http://www.ludd.luth.se/~vk/ )

The first vowel looks okay to me. It's the last that seems wrong. I
think it's pronounced as a long "e" as in:

   "", &&&
   / && * >
  /  && _C ,""     EEeeee
  \  )(    /
   \   \__/
    ) (
   (  |
|   \ |
|    \|
|   /_|
|  /  |
|__)__)__
|        |  
|        |                           oo__
|        |                          <;___)------
| ejm97  |                            " "


NOTE: If you hit the reply button, add an "e" to the "freent";
its absense is to stop the torment of automatic mailers.
-- 
         /     ha             I certainly hope I'm 
         \,^%--- ha          NOT going to be deluged
         <   \ ha              by outraged people
         <\_                  accusing me of sexism
         <   
         < __                    llizard aka ejm
       ^^ \ /              cq5...@freenet.toronto.on.ca
ejm97     /

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Subject: Re: Dumb Question
Date: 1997/06/04
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