X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fd588,4a6b5383df7b0ddf,start X-Google-Attributes: gidfd588,public X-Google-Thread: f996b,4a6b5383df7b0ddf,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-Thread: fbb9d,4a6b5383df7b0ddf,start X-Google-Attributes: gidfbb9d,public X-Google-Thread: 110f55,4a6b5383df7b0ddf,start X-Google-Attributes: gid110f55,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1995-01-16 10:07:35 PST Path: nntp.gmd.de!dearn!blekul11!idefix.CS.kuleuven.ac.be!ub4b!EU.net!news.sprintlink.net!sashimi.wwa.com!not-for-mail From: boba@wwa.com (Bob Allison) Newsgroups: rec.arts.ascii,alt.ascii-art,alt.binaries.pictures.ascii,alt.ascii-art.animation Subject: Info: Where the FAQ is Date: 16 Jan 1995 01:38:44 -0600 Organization: WorldWide Access - Chicago Area Internet Services 312-282-8605 708-367-1871 Lines: 197 Sender: boba@gagme.wwa.com Approved: boba@wwa.com Message-ID: <3fd7q4$o5b@gagme.wwa.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: gagme.wwa.com Xref: nntp.gmd.de rec.arts.ascii:3594 alt.ascii-art:19014 Graham Daley wrote: >Hello, guys! > >I'm new (as you probably guessed by my sig!) to this field. > >Can you please tell me: Rule #1: We don't answer questions in the group, see the FAQ. >a) Where your FAQ is located, See Rule #1. Tha FAQ is available from news groups, FTP, Gopher, WWW, email, finger: o News Groups: - rec.arts.ascii - alt.ascii-art - alt.binaries.pictures.ascii - alt.ascii-art.animation - comp.graphics - news.answers - alt.answers - rec.answers - comp.answers o FTP Sites: -> Host: ftp.wwa.com Path: pub/Scarecrow File: FAQ URL: ftp://ftp.wwa.com/pub/Scarecrow/FAQ -> Host: ftp.uu.net Path: usenet/news.answers File: ascii-art-faq.Z URL: ftp://ftp.uu.net/usenet/news.answers/ascii-art-faq.Z -> Host: rtfm.mit.edu Path: pub/usenet-by-group/rec.arts.ascii File: FAQ_-_ASCII_Art_Questions_&_Answers_(*.*_-_*_K) URL: ftp://rtfm.mit.edu/pub/usenet-by-group/rec.arts.ascii -> Host: ftp.mty.itesm.mx Path: pub/usenet/news.answers File: ascii-art-faq URL: ftp://ftp.mty.itesm.mx/pub/usenet/news.answers/ascii-art-faq -> Host: src.doc.ic.ac.uk Path: pub/usenet/news.answers/rec.arts.ascii File: FAQ_-_ASCII_Art_Questions_&_Answers_(*.*_-_*_K) URL: ftp://src.doc.ic.ac.uk/pub/usenet/news.answers/rec.arts.ascii -> Host: ftp.sunet.se Path: pub/usenet/rec.arts.ascii File: FAQ_-_ASCII_Art_Questions_&_Answers_(*.*_-_*_K) URL: ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/usenet/rec.arts.ascii -> Host: ftp.cs.ruu.nl Path: pub/NEWS.ANSWERS File: ascii-art-faq URL: ftp://ftp.cs.ruu.nl/pub/NEWS.ANSWERS/ascii-art-faq -> Host: ftp.Germany.EU.net Path: pub/newsarchive/news.answers File: ascii-art-faq.Z URL: ftp://ftp.Germany.EU.net/pub/newsarchive/news.answers/ascii-art-faq.Z -> Host: ftp.funet.fi Path: pub/doc/rtfm/rec.arts.ascii File: FAQ_-_ASCII_Art_Questions_&_Answers_(*.*_-_*_K).gz URL: ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/doc/rtfm/rec.arts.ascii -> Host: ftp.edu.tw Path: USENET/FAQ/rec/arts/ascii File: FAQ_-_ASCII_Art_Questions_&_Answers_(*.*_-_*_K).gz URL: ftp://ftp.edu.tw/USENET/FAQ/rec/arts/ascii -> Host: ftp.informatik.uni-muenchen.de Path: pub/comp/usenet/news.answers File: ascii-art-faq URL: ftp://ftp.informatik.uni-muenchen.de/pub/comp/usenet/news.answers/ascii-art-faq -> Host: ftp://hwarang.postech.ac.kr Path: pub/usenet/news.answers File: ascii-art-faq URL: ftp://hwarang.postech.ac.kr/pub/usenet/news.answers/ascii-art-faq -> Host: ftp.uni-paderborn.de Path: doc/FAQ File: FAQ_-_ASCII_Art_Questions_&_Answers_(*.*_-_*_K) URL: ftp://ftp.uni-paderborn.de/doc/FAQ o Gopher Servers: -> Hast: jupiter.sun.csd.unb.ca Menu Items: 10, 12, 1 -> Host: src.doc.ic.ac.uk Menu Items: 37, 30, 647, 3 -> Host: gopher.uni-paderborn.de Menu Items: 12, 8, 4, 647, 3 -> Host: cc1.kuleuven.ac.be Menu Items: 3, 3, 858 -> Host: gopher.Germany.EU.net Menu Items: 7, 1, 19, 14, 54 -> Host: gopher.win.tue.nl Menu Items: 8, 6, 3, 4, 20, 53 -> Host: gopher.Germany.EU.net Menu Items: 7, 1, 20, 14, 62 -> Host: gopher.uni-paderborn.de Menu Items: 12, 4, 10, 5, 703, 3 o World Wide Web: Scarecrow's WWW Link Info page -> URL: http://gagme.wwa.com/~boba/info.html Select: ASCII Art Reference (Web version with links to everything) Select: ASCII Art Resources (text verion with examples) Select: ASCII ART FAQ (posted text version) -> URL: http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/hypertext/faq/usenet/ascii-art-faq/faq.html -> URL: http://src.doc.ic.ac.uk/usenet/news-faqs/rec.arts.ascii -> URL:http://www.lib.ox.ac.uk/internet/news/faq/archive/ascii-art-faq.html o FTP Mail Servers: -> Address: ftp-mail@uni-paderborn.de Message: help -> Address: mail-server@cs.ruu.nl Message: help -> Address: archive-server@Germany.EU.net Message: help -> Address: ftpmail@ftp.edu.tw Message: help -> Address: ftp-mailer@informatik.tu-muenchen.de Message: help o Email: -> Address: boba@wwa.com Subject: REQUEST FAQ Subject: REQUEST RESOURCES o Finger by typing the following at a prompt on mony sites: finger asciifaq@wwa.com (turn on text capture first) OR finger asciifaq@wwa.com | more (you can read it a page at a time) OR finger asciifaq@wwa.com > faq (saves it to a file called 'faq') -- . + ' . * . . 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