X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fbb9d,f70477391f4d86a6 X-Google-Attributes: gidfbb9d,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-06-15 12:02:51 PST Path: nntp.gmd.de!xlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!sundog.tiac.net!news.sprintlink.net!sashimi.wwa.com!gagme.wwa.com!not-for-mail From: boba@gagme.wwa.com (Bob Allison) Newsgroups: rec.arts.ascii Subject: Talk: rot13 and ASCII art Date: 15 Jun 1994 13:46:07 -0500 Organization: The University of Memphis Lines: 35 Approved: boba@gagme.wwa.com Distribution: world Message-ID: <2tni9f$422@gagme.wwa.com> References: <2tlmrh$ui@gagme.wwa.com> <2tn6r3$qap@gagme.wwa.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: gagme.wwa.com Summary: rot13 protection In article <2tn6r3$qap@gagme.wwa.com>, cmice@mke.ab.com (Christopher = Ice x2136) writes: > In the future, you can "Rot13" your posts if you feel it is somethi= ng which > may offend some people. Then the reader has to deliberately un-Rot= 13 it...in > which case, they were duly warned. I think the ^L was pretty effec= tive in any > case, but school teachers or parents with internet access for kids = can remove > the ability to un-Rot13, and to some extent, have control over what= their kids=20 > see Good suggestion, but is won't work. I went and look at the post Rot1= 3 and you could still definately make out what it was. Rot13 just basically ch= anges letters around so you could not read what was said but you can tell w= hat the picture is. I guess the best think to do is to make sure there is pr= oper warning in the header and do ^L or blank screens with more warnings. --=20 Keep a cool and _\|/_ Have a good Weekend! = =20 {=EE =EE} =20 =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3DooO=3D(_)=3DOoo=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D