X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,f20061a8aac7baf3 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-01-16 04:31:08 PST Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art From: Harry Mason Subject: Re: reading and saving ASCII art in this NG? References: <3e268da8@post.newsfeed.com> Message-ID: User-Agent: slrn/0.9.7.4 (Linux) NNTP-Posting-Host: witch.ecs.soton.ac.uk Date: 16 Jan 2003 12:17:32 GMT X-Trace: 16 Jan 2003 12:17:32 GMT, witch.ecs.soton.ac.uk Lines: 15 Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-06!sn-xit-08!supernews.com!nntp.cs.ubc.ca!logbridge.uoregon.edu!server3.netnews.ja.net!south.jnrs.ja.net!server2.netnews.ja.net!news-spool.soton.ac.uk!news.ecs.soton.ac.uk!witch.ecs.soton.ac.uk Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:21479 The Unknown Artist wrote: > On 2003-01-16 netrek@stargate.net said: > > [turning off HTML] > > Here's a sample script of how to do it. Since you're obviously a clueless > newbie, I'll repeat: TURN OFF HTML in your newsreader! (Select "Plain Text.") > Otherwise, you won't be able to see the script. You shouldn't be reading > newsgroups with HTML enabled, anyway, d00d. I'm glad I wore my asbestos trousers today. Why insult somebody just because they're new to ascii-art? This newsgroup has always been friendly to new members. -- Harry Mason ("hjm200.ecs@soton@ac@uk" =~ tr/@./.@/)