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From: lester5374@aol.com (Lester5374)
Subject: Re: Time for a new FAQ?
Date: 1997/11/03
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In article <19971103030101.WAA05190@ladder02.news.aol.com>,
spunk1111@aol.com (Spunk1111) writes:

>  I have one comment though... I have to object that
>the overtype mode is better.  I like to keep the characters
>there and manually move them around until the picture
>looks right.  I'd rather insert spaces and move a character
>than to type over it.  Am I the only one using this method-
>or is everyone else using the overtype?

Insert mode is a heck of a lot better than overtype, I mean, what if you
accidentally left out a ~ or a _ somewhere? You'd have to do the whole line
all over again... arrgggh! Forget that.

What are your thoughts on using a ASCII editor like TheDraw so you can
copy and stamp something over and over again to make the right effect (say
like a fence)?
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