X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,d4f7dda36d683f42,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-11-16 06:15:43 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-01!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail From: llizard Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: soroban (Japanese abacus) Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 08:34:35 -0500 Organization: via Internetdirect, Canada; zone 6A (or is it 5b?) Message-ID: Reply-To: llizard@idirct.ca X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Lines: 22 Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:20691 I am just relearning how to add and subtract on one of these fantastic devices: _____________________________________________________________________ , ___________________________________________________________________ ` | |(_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_)| | | |_|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|___|_| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |(e) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_)| | | |(j) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_)| | | |(m) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_)| | | |(_)_(_)_(_)_(_)_(_)_(_)_(_)_(_)_(_)_(_)_(_)_(_)_(_)_(_)_(_)_(_)_(_)| | `______________________________________________________________________, -- llizard aka ejm >%^7^^^7^^ llizard@idirec+.ca ASCII-art & ASCII-animation www.crosswinds.net/~llizard/ascii-art/ If you are e-mailing and hit the reply button, add an "e" to "idirct"