X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,1fad4f95cb6b8d80 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-09-23 06:19:47 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!skynet.be!skynet.be!newsfeed1.funet.fi!newsfeeds.funet.fi!nntp.inet.fi!central.inet.fi!inet.fi!read2.inet.fi.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Martti Roitto Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: what is this newsgroup about ? Message-ID: <9p4uouo0g6itqtfkstfil0o78btna04mvc@4ax.com> References: X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.91/32.564 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 27 Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 13:14:36 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 80.223.83.83 X-Trace: read2.inet.fi 1032786876 80.223.83.83 (Mon, 23 Sep 2002 16:14:36 EET DST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 16:14:36 EET DST Organization: Sonera corp Internet services Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:19639 On Mon, 23 Sep 2002 13:59:53 +0200, Braddy 33 wrote: >Can you please tell me what is this newsgroup about ? >Please follow up to my email cause I've not subscribed to this list ! First of all, do not ask people to reply to your email. If you post to newsgroups, read the answers from the newsgroups. This is the way things are. This group is about ASCII Art, fetch the FAQ somewhere in the group (I'm too lazy to find it right now)... ASCII art is art done by arranging different ASCII characters (that is, character codes 0-127 if I reckon correctly.) For example, here is an ASCII square. .----. | | | | '----' mrz -- There are only 10 kinds of people on Earth. Those who understand binary, and those who don't.