Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 11 Apr 1999.
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· 5 messages · 11 Apr 1999 - 17 Apr 1999
Does this look right?
xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
x ? ?x#
x ? #x#
x ? ?x#
x ? ?x#
x ? ?x#
x ? ?x#
x ? ?x#
x ?? ??x#
x ????????????x#
x ????xxxxxx??x#
xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ???x#?xx#? ?x#
x?????????????x ???x#?xx#? ?x#
x??????????????x ???xxxxx#? ?x#
x xxxxx######xxxx#
x ???????????????##############
x ???????????????????SS???xxx#
x ???????????????????SS???xxx#
x ???????xxxxxxxx?????????xxx#
x ?xxxxxx########xxxxxx???xxx#
x ? ######## ???xxx#
x ??????? ?????????xxx#
x ????????????????????????xx#
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx#
########################## {vaa}
--
.-.-------------.-.-----------------------.-.-----------------------.-.
|K| This |T| "FOR THE GREATER |E| Vice Admiral Acker |S|
|I| Message is |H| GLORY OF THE EMPIRE, |B| Kam...@rotfl.com |C|
|L| Y2K |E| DESTROY EVERYTHING!" |E| http://fly.to/vaa |U|
|L| OK |R| ~Briefing Officer |L| 15310412 |M|
'-'-------------'-'-----------------------'-'-----------------------'-'
.----- On Sun, 11 Apr 1999 08:38:47 -0500, Vice Admiral Acker posted:
|Does this look right?
|
| xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| x ? ?x#
| x ? #x#
| x ? ?x#
| x ? ?x#
| x ? ?x#
| x ? ?x#
| x ? ?x#
| x ?? ??x#
| x ????????????x#
| x ????xxxxxx??x#
| xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ???x#?xx#? ?x#
| x?????????????x ???x#?xx#? ?x#
| x??????????????x ???xxxxx#? ?x#
|x xxxxx######xxxx#
|x ???????????????##############
|x ???????????????????SS???xxx#
|x ???????????????????SS???xxx#
|x ???????xxxxxxxx?????????xxx#
|x ?xxxxxx########xxxxxx???xxx#
|x ? ######## ???xxx#
|x ??????? ?????????xxx#
|x ????????????????????????xx#
|xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx#
| ########################## {vaa}
|
'-------------------------------------
Right in what way? It looks like a conversion of the 3.5" Floppy icon in
Windows9x/NT.
-Martin
|\/| _..__|_o._ /\_|_| o._ _ mart.atkins@--
| |(_|| |_|| | /--\|_|<|| |_> --bigfoot.com
But does it look streached in any way? Martin Atkins wrote: > > .----- On Sun, 11 Apr 1999 08:38:47 -0500, Vice Admiral Acker posted: > |Does this look right? > | > | xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > | x ? ?x# > | x ? #x# > | x ? ?x# > | x ? ?x# > | x ? ?x# > | x ? ?x# > | x ? ?x# > | x ?? ??x# > | x ????????????x# > | x ????xxxxxx??x# > | xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ???x#?xx#? ?x# > | x?????????????x ???x#?xx#? ?x# > | x??????????????x ???xxxxx#? ?x# > |x xxxxx######xxxx# > |x ???????????????############## > |x ???????????????????SS???xxx# > |x ???????????????????SS???xxx# > |x ???????xxxxxxxx?????????xxx# > |x ?xxxxxx########xxxxxx???xxx# > |x ? ######## ???xxx# > |x ??????? ?????????xxx# > |x ????????????????????????xx# > |xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx# > | ########################## {vaa} > | > '------------------------------------- > > Right in what way? It looks like a conversion of the 3.5" Floppy icon in > Windows9x/NT. > > -Martin > |\/| _..__|_o._ /\_|_| o._ _ mart.atkins@-- > | |(_|| |_|| | /--\|_|<|| |_> --bigfoot.com -- .-.-------------.-.-----------------------.-.-----------------------.-. |K| This |T| "FOR THE GREATER |E| Vice Admiral Acker |S| |I| Message is |H| GLORY OF THE EMPIRE, |B| Kam...@rotfl.com |C| |L| Y2K |E| DESTROY EVERYTHING!" |E| http://fly.to/vaa |U| |L| OK |R| ~Briefing Officer |L| 15310412 -ICQ |M| '-'-------------'-'-----------------------'-'-. rellik 608 -AIM .-'-' '-------------------'
But does it look streached in any way? Martin Atkins wrote: > > .----- On Sun, 11 Apr 1999 08:38:47 -0500, Vice Admiral Acker posted: > |Does this look right? > | > | xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > | x ? ?x# > | x ? #x# > | x ? ?x# > | x ? ?x# > | x ? ?x# > | x ? ?x# > | x ? ?x# > | x ?? ??x# > | x ????????????x# > | x ????xxxxxx??x# > | xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ???x#?xx#? ?x# > | x?????????????x ???x#?xx#? ?x# > | x??????????????x ???xxxxx#? ?x# > |x xxxxx######xxxx# > |x ???????????????############## > |x ???????????????????SS???xxx# > |x ???????????????????SS???xxx# > |x ???????xxxxxxxx?????????xxx# > |x ?xxxxxx########xxxxxx???xxx# > |x ? ######## ???xxx# > |x ??????? ?????????xxx# > |x ????????????????????????xx# > |xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx# > | ########################## {vaa} > | > '------------------------------------- > > Right in what way? It looks like a conversion of the 3.5" Floppy icon in > Windows9x/NT. > > -Martin > |\/| _..__|_o._ /\_|_| o._ _ mart.atkins@-- > | |(_|| |_|| | /--\|_|<|| |_> --bigfoot.com -- .-.-------------.-.-----------------------.-.-----------------------.-. |K| This |T| "FOR THE GREATER |E| Vice Admiral Acker |S| |I| Message is |H| GLORY OF THE EMPIRE, |B| Kam...@rotfl.com |C| |L| Y2K |E| DESTROY EVERYTHING!" |E| http://fly.to/vaa |U| |L| OK |R| ~Briefing Officer |L| 15310412 -ICQ |M| '-'-------------'-'-----------------------'-'-. rellik 608 -AIM .-'-' '-------------------'
.----- On Wed, 14 Apr 1999 18:30:00 -0500, Vice Admiral Acker posted: |But does it look streached in any way? | '--------------------------------- Yes, In FixedSys it does because FixedSys isn't a square font... if you were looking at it in a font that had square characters it would look fine though. -Martin |\/| _..__|_o._ /\_|_| o._ _ mart.atkins@-- | |(_|| |_|| | /--\|_|<|| |_> --bigfoot.com
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