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> Your right, I thought I could at the following url
> http://magneticm.ice.org/ansi/ice/
>
> it seems the links open the original .ans through a cgi bin, which decodes
> the the script and shows them as .png files.
>
> good though :)

You can also view them in DOS (or at a prompt) when you have the ANSI.SYS
installed (one line in your config.sys). Then simply use 'type
<filename.ans>' and you got it. I once wrote a program which generated
running text that way. You could pipe it to a file and using type it started
runnig again ;)

Joey