X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,39bcaa2ab1f78cdc,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: Cameo Wood Subject: Re: Does anyone know what this symbol means ? Date: 1997/01/02 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 207439545 references: <32cc077a.4860043@news.tip.nl> x-sender: cameo@hq.idt.net content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII organization: IDT mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: alt.ascii-art This is the Hindu Ohm symbol. and you would not BELIEVE what I went through to post this blooming message.. I nearly had to send a 4.5m file in with it just to post.. The meaning of life is hard to post to the world.. let me tell you. On Thu, 2 Jan 1997, Kuno Woudt (Warp) wrote: > I've found the following symbol in the inlay of two compact discs [1] > I own, and I'd like to know what it means or where it comes from... > (This ascii was created in a PC textmode of 80x50). > > > .... > ,od88888bo. > ,d88888888888b > ,dP""' `"Y888b ,. > d' `"Y88b .d8b. , > ' `Y88[ , `Y8P' db > `88b Ybo,`',d88) > ]88[ `Y888888P" > ,888) `Y8888P' > ,d888[ `""' > .od8888P ... > ..od88888888bo, .d888b > `""Y888888bo. .d888888b > . `Y88b"Y88888P"' `Y8b > :. `Y88[ `"""' `88[ > |b |88b Y8b. > `8[ :888[ , :88) > Yb :888) `b. d8P' > `8b. ,d888[ `Ybo. .d88[ > Y8b. .dWARP' `Y8888888P > `Y88bo. .od8888P' "YWARP' > `"Y8888888888P"' `"' > `"Y8888P""' > `""' warp.tmt.1997