X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,c9b689d5c7a6893e X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-05-15 08:32:57 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!141.201.2.63!newshunter!cosy.sbg.ac.at!newsfeed.Austria.EU.net!newsfeed.kpnqwest.at!news-hub.siol.net!newsfeeds-atl2!e3500-atl2.usenetserver.com.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: bpatrie@bellsouth.net Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Viewing GIF, etc on ancient hardware Message-ID: References: X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.553 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 12 X-Complaints-To: abuse@usenetserver.com X-Abuse-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly. NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 11:29:43 EDT Organization: Bellsouth.Net Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 10:32:55 -0500 Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:17239 On 15jan2002, Faux_Pseudo@yahoo.comERCIAL (Faux_Pseudo) wrote: >I am using a old lappy with no graphics ability at all but >I would like to veiw even ascii versions if possable for gifs. Ok, this is an old post, and my replay is a tad off-topic. But if the laptop is an IBMoid, it has at least CGA graphics capability (unless it's really weird). Try hunting down an old (say early 90s) version of CompuShow. It will display several formats under MS-DOS, in most any graphics mode. ___ _ _ __) , | At least the sig | _)ri |_ is on topic! _|