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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 29 Dec 1999.
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What font you use to draw ascii?

What font you use to draw ascii?

alt.ascii-art · 7 messages · 29 Dec 1999 - 3 Jan 2000
Peter Punk <ppu...@damnthatspam.hetnet.nl> 29 Dec 1999 00:00 · permalink · report 
On Wed, 29 Dec 1999 15:32:16 GMT, Shaun Mead <sha...@ns.sympatico.ca>
provoked the following text:

>> What font you use to draw ascii?
>I use Courier New. (but I don't draw ascii very often)

<g> I could have written that :-)
LDB <She...@excite.com> ASCII art 29 Dec 1999 00:00 · permalink · report 
I use FixedSys in MS NotePad. 

On Wed, 29 Dec 1999 17:22:50 +0100, "micpp" <mic...@hotmail.com> wrote:

>LAQFS <laq...@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>news:84cv4d$oob$1...@duke.telepac.pt...
>> What font you use to draw ascii?
>>
>> LAQFS
>
>Use a fixed width font e.g Courier New
>
>micpp



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LAQFS <laq...@hotmail.com> 29 Dec 1999 00:00 · permalink · report 
What font you use to draw ascii?

LAQFS
Shaun Mead <sha...@ns.sympatico.ca> 29 Dec 1999 00:00 · permalink · report 
I use Courier New. (but I don't draw ascii very often)

LAQFS wrote:
> 
> What font you use to draw ascii?
> 
> LAQFS

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micpp <mic...@hotmail.com> 29 Dec 1999 00:00 · permalink · report 
LAQFS <laq...@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:84cv4d$oob$1...@duke.telepac.pt...
> What font you use to draw ascii?
>
> LAQFS

Use a fixed width font e.g Courier New

micpp

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tobias koehler <tob...@sgpvt.at> 3 Jan 2000 00:00 · permalink · report 
LAQFS schrieb in Nachricht <84cv4d$oob$1...@duke.telepac.pt>...

>What font you use to draw ascii?


Lucida Console, if available. But I'm in the process of
creating my own monospaced font.
CJRandall <col...@shieldwolf.demon.co.uk> 3 Jan 2000 00:00 · permalink · report 
LAQFS writes
>What font you use to draw ascii?
>
>LAQFS
>
>
primary:
  fixedsys

others:
  courier new
  lucida console
  topaz new2
  terminal(OEM\Dos)

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