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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 1 Apr 1997.
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alt.ascii-art · 4 messages · 1 Apr 1997 - 20 Apr 1997
When ever I try to look at some ASCII art the mail reader make the picture
all screwed up. Can anyone help me?

Chris Beheler wrote:
> 
> When ever I try to look at some ASCII art the mail reader make the picture
> all screwed up. Can anyone help me?

Yes, screw Micro$oft, get netscape.

Or: Go to the options-menu, and see if you can change the viewing
font to a non-proportional font, like monaco, system or courier.


Erik

In message <334...@online.no>
        "Erik K. Veland" <ekv...@online.no> writes: 

> Chris Beheler wrote:
> > 
> > When ever I try to look at some ASCII art the mail reader make the picture
> > all screwed up. Can anyone help me?

> Yes, screw Micro$oft, get netscape.

> Or: Go to the options-menu, and see if you can change the viewing
> font to a non-proportional font, like monaco, system or courier.


> Erik

Change The font to fixedsys.  Works perfectly.

James!

Lichen <j.h...@worldnet.att.net> ASCII art 20 Apr 1997 00:00 · permalink · report
Thank you so much too, i've had that problem and it drove me crazy, once
again thanks!
-- 

--Russ--A.k.a. -->Lichen
j.h...@worldnet.att.net
http://morbidempire.home.ml.org
http://teams.home.ml.org

James Constable <gov...@zetnet.co.uk> wrote in article
<199...@zetnet.co.uk>...
> In message <334...@online.no>
>         "Erik K. Veland" <ekv...@online.no> writes: 
> 
> > Chris Beheler wrote:
> > > 
> > > When ever I try to look at some ASCII art the mail reader make the
picture
> > > all screwed up. Can anyone help me?
> 
> > Yes, screw Micro$oft, get netscape.
> 
> > Or: Go to the options-menu, and see if you can change the viewing
> > font to a non-proportional font, like monaco, system or courier.
> 
> 
> > Erik
> 
> Change The font to fixedsys.  Works perfectly.
> 
> James!
> 
> 
> 

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