Original Usenet thread from rec.arts.ascii, started 23 May 1995.
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rec.arts.ascii
· 8 messages · 23 May 1995 - 28 Jul 1995
I'm testing my new sig. Anyone care to offer suggestions or improvements? **\|*|*********/********************************************* ***|\|********/***************hea...@idirect.com************* ***|*|\**/\**/*********************************************** ***|*|*\/**\/****Looking for a short quote*******************
hea...@idirect.com (Headly Westerfield) writes: >I'm testing my new sig. >Anyone care to offer suggestions or improvements? > >**\|*|*********/********************************************* >***|\|********/***************hea...@idirect.com************* >***|*|\**/\**/*********************************************** >***|*|*\/**\/****Looking for a short quote******************* How about that one: *\\*||****||***********/************************************* ***\\|====||*********//********hea...@idirect.com************ ****|\\***|//\\****//***That which doesn't kill us ********** ****||*\\//|***\\//********hardens us -- Nietzsche*********** The imbedded W and H should be more apparent if you use a double line of symbols, as above. -- Frederic Mora - IBM France, Montpellier - Software engineer AIX Application Development - mor...@vnet.ibm.com **I don't speak for IBM **
Num belo dia o(a) mor...@sirius.mop.france.ibm.com (Frederic Mora) muito oportunamente escreveu: >hea...@idirect.com (Headly Westerfield) writes: >>I'm testing my new sig. >>Anyone care to offer suggestions or improvements? >> >>**\|*|*********/********************************************* >>***|\|********/***************hea...@idirect.com************* >>***|*|\**/\**/*********************************************** >>***|*|*\/**\/****Looking for a short quote******************* >How about that one: >*\\*||****||***********/************************************* >***\\|====||*********//********hea...@idirect.com************ >****|\\***|//\\****//***That which doesn't kill us ********** >****||*\\//|***\\//********hardens us -- Nietzsche*********** >The imbedded W and H should be more apparent if you use >a double line of symbols, as above. I'd prefer a cleaner one like: || || // /////////////////////////////////////// ||\___|/\ // // hea...@idirect.com // ||\\--//\\ // // This is the place where all .sigs // || \\//| \\// // go! But not mine! // || \/|| \/ /////////////////////////////////////// But who am i to say so when I use a .sig like this? ;-) .fabricio
Fabricio Santos (Fab...@individual.puug.pt) wrote:
: Num belo dia o(a) mor...@sirius.mop.france.ibm.com (Frederic Mora) muito
: oportunamente escreveu:
: >hea...@idirect.com (Headly Westerfield) writes:
: >>**\|*|*********/*********************************************
: >>***|\|********/***************hea...@idirect.com*************
: >>***|*|\**/\**/***********************************************
: >>***|*|*\/**\/****Looking for a short quote*******************
: >*\\*||****||***********/*************************************
: >***\\|====||*********//********hea...@idirect.com************
: >****|\\***|//\\****//***That which doesn't kill us **********
: >****||*\\//|***\\//********hardens us -- Nietzsche***********
: || || // ///////////////////////////////////////
: ||\___|/\ // // hea...@idirect.com //
: ||\\--//\\ // // This is the place where all .sigs //
: || \\//| \\// // go! But not mine! //
: || \/|| \/ ///////////////////////////////////////
How about,
|| || /| // ///////////////////////////////////////
||___|| / | // // hea...@idirect.com //
| ___ |//||// // This is the place where all .sigs //
|| | / | / // go! But not mine! //
|| |/ |/ ///////////////////////////////////////
Or when you want something bigger, or smaller,
,-. ,-. ,-. ,-.
| | | | / | / /
| | | | / | / /
| `---' | / /| | / / |_| /| /
| ,---. |/ / | |/ / | |/ |/
| | | / | /
| | | / | /
`-' `-' `-'
Any good?
_
Bob. _ __\<
____________________________ (_\_/___\ _ _________________________
bob...@visionware.co.uk \ / \_/_||/X \ / Dodging traffic on the
Unix Systems Administrator / ( O==\\_/( O ) \ Information Superhighway
\_/ ~~ \_/
roo...@visionware.co.uk (0000-Admin(0000)) wrote: >Fabricio Santos (Fab...@individual.puug.pt) wrote: >: Num belo dia o(a) mor...@sirius.mop.france.ibm.com (Frederic Mora) muito >: oportunamente escreveu: >: >hea...@idirect.com (Headly Westerfield) writes: >: >>**\|*|*********/********************************************* >: >>***|\|********/***************hea...@idirect.com************* >: >>***|*|\**/\**/*********************************************** >: >>***|*|*\/**\/****Looking for a short quote******************* >: >*\\*||****||***********/************************************* >: >***\\|====||*********//********hea...@idirect.com************ >: >****|\\***|//\\****//***That which doesn't kill us ********** >: >****||*\\//|***\\//********hardens us -- Nietzsche*********** >: || || // /////////////////////////////////////// >: ||\___|/\ // // hea...@idirect.com // >: ||\\--//\\ // // This is the place where all .sigs // >: || \\//| \\// // go! But not mine! // >: || \/|| \/ /////////////////////////////////////// >How about, > || || /| // /////////////////////////////////////// > ||___|| / | // // hea...@idirect.com // > | ___ |//||// // This is the place where all .sigs // > || | / | / // go! But not mine! // > || |/ |/ /////////////////////////////////////// >Or when you want something bigger, or smaller, > ,-. ,-. ,-. ,-. > | | | | / | / / > | | | | / | / / > | `---' | / /| | / / |_| /| / > | ,---. |/ / | |/ / | |/ |/ > | | | / | / > | | | / | / > `-' `-' `-' >Any good? > _ >Bob. _ __\< >____________________________ (_\_/___\ _ _________________________ >bob...@visionware.co.uk \ / \_/_||/X \ / Dodging traffic on the >Unix Systems Administrator / ( O==\\_/( O ) \ Information Superhighway > \_/ ~~ \_/ I like everybody's selections, but am trying to stick to the 4-line-sig rule. The big ones just don't make it. It'd be a lot easier in 5 lines than 4. I think, for the moment, I've settled on the one below, until I come up with something I like better. \-\/-/__/--\ /-/ "Goldwater put it in context when he said, \/ ___ /\ \ / / `[expletive deleted] everybody bugs everybody / /\_/ / \ \_/ / else. You know that.'" RICHARD NIXON, 09-15-72 /_/\___/ \___/ ---hea...@idirect.com---
In article: <3r9bmh$5...@miso.wwa.com> hea...@idirect.com (Headly Westerfield) writes: > > > roo...@visionware.co.uk (0000-Admin(0000)) wrote: > > > >Fabricio Santos (Fab...@individual.puug.pt) wrote: > > >: Num belo dia o(a) mor...@sirius.mop.france.ibm.com (Frederic Mora) muito > >: oportunamente escreveu: > > >: >hea...@idirect.com (Headly Westerfield) writes: > > >: >>**\|*|*********/********************************************* > >: >>***|\|********/***************hea...@idirect.com************* > >: >>***|*|\**/\**/*********************************************** > >: >>***|*|*\/**\/****Looking for a short quote******************* > > >: >*\\*||****||***********/************************************* > >: >***\\|====||*********//********hea...@idirect.com************ > >: >****|\\***|//\\****//***That which doesn't kill us ********** > >: >****||*\\//|***\\//********hardens us -- Nietzsche*********** > > >: || || // /////////////////////////////////////// > >: ||\___|/\ // // hea...@idirect.com // > >: ||\\--//\\ // // This is the place where all .sigs // > >: || \\//| \\// // go! But not mine! // > >: || \/|| \/ /////////////////////////////////////// > > >How about, > > > || || /| // /////////////////////////////////////// > > ||___|| / | // // hea...@idirect.com // > > | ___ |//||// // This is the place where all .sigs // > > || | / | / // go! But not mine! // > > || |/ |/ /////////////////////////////////////// > > >Or when you want something bigger, or smaller, > > > ,-. ,-. ,-. ,-. > > | | | | / | / / > > | | | | / | / / > > | `---' | / /| | / / |_| /| / > > | ,---. |/ / | |/ / | |/ |/ > > | | | / | / > > | | | / | / > > `-' `-' `-' > > >Any good? > > _ > >Bob. _ __\< > >____________________________ (_\_/___\ _ _________________________ > >bob...@visionware.co.uk \ / \_/_||/X \ / Dodging traffic on the > >Unix Systems Administrator / ( O==\\_/( O ) \ Information Superhighway > > \_/ ~~ \_/ > > I like everybody's selections, but am trying to stick to the > 4-line-sig rule. The big ones just don't make it. It'd be a lot > easier in 5 lines than 4. I think, for the moment, I've settled on > the one below, until I come up with something I like better. > > > \-\/-/__/--\ /-/ "Goldwater put it in context when he said, > \/ ___ /\ \ / / `[expletive deleted] everybody bugs everybody > / /\_/ / \ \_/ / else. You know that.'" RICHARD NIXON, 09-15-72 > /_/\___/ \___/ ---hea...@idirect.com--- > > This looks clearer to me. \-\__\-\ /--\ /-/ "Goldwater put it in context when he said, \ ___ \ / /\ \ / / `[expletive deleted] everybody bugs everybody \ \ \ \_/ / \ \_/ / else. You know that.'" RICHARD NIXON, 09-15-72 \_\ \___/ \___/ ---hea...@idirect.com--- _____ ___ _ _ |_ _|/ _ \| \ | | Ian Lynagh | | | |_| | \| | ia...@lynagh.demon.co.uk | | | _ | . ` | Author of EdWin, a text editor. _| |_| | | | |\ | Get EW005.WRI on ftp.demon.co.uk |_____|_| |_|_| \_| in /pub/ibmpc/windows/edwin
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