X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,6ee1eec042687fec X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-12-25 14:43:26 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!193.174.75.178!news-fra1.dfn.de!news-lei1.dfn.de!news-nue1.dfn.de!news-han1.dfn.de!newsserver.rrzn.uni-hannover.de!localhost!adf From: Andreas Freise Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: Archives are Back Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2001 23:43:08 +0100 Organization: Universitaet Hannover Lines: 49 Message-ID: References: <5trh2u0qgiu3o6fpulscncfa3s5o0r30pg@4ax.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 130.75.235.113 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: newsserver.rrzn.uni-hannover.de 1009320205 14474 130.75.235.113 (25 Dec 2001 22:43:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@newsserver.rrzn.uni-hannover.de NNTP-Posting-Date: 25 Dec 2001 22:43:25 GMT In-Reply-To: <5trh2u0qgiu3o6fpulscncfa3s5o0r30pg@4ax.com> Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:12789 On Tue, 25 Dec 2001, Donderfliegen wrote: [...] > So what was the first piece of ASCII-art that was posted in this NG? Don't know. The first in the Google archives (not quoted) was posted by the (now) famous Bob Allison : --------- From: Bob Allison (boba@gagme.chi.il.us) Subject: From A BBS Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Date: 1993-11-06 04:22:32 PST Here's a piece from a local board: __ _-==-=_,-. /--`' \_@-@.--< `--'\ \ <___/. \ \\ " / >=\\_/`< ____ /= | \_\\ _' `\ _/=== \__/\\\ `___/ //\./=/~\====\ \ \ \ // / | ===: \_) | ._/_,__|_ ==: __ \/ \\ \\`--| / \\ | _ \\: /==:-\ `.__' `-____/ |--|==: \ \ ===\ :==:`-' _> \ ===\ /==/ /==\ | ===\__/--/ <=== \ / ====\ \\/ _`-- \/ === \/--' | \ ==== | -`------/`--' / \___-' -------- :) Andreas ________________________________________________ http://www.ascii-art.de