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From: psamuels@hmc.edu (Peter Samuelson)
Newsgroups: rec.arts.ascii
Subject: Talk: WWW page ascii drawings
Date: 8 Mar 1995 16:37:38 -0600
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Christopher B. Sobczak speaking:
> 
> But I do have a follow up question. The ascii doesnt even look right
> in windows... or the HTML editor I use.

Most likely you forgot to put your document in "typewriter" mode --
it's still using proportional spacing, and ASCII art should ALWAYS be
viewed with fixed spacing.  Use the HTML directives <TT> and </TT>
around your ASCII.

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a8"    a8 a   a8 a    "8a  Peter Samuelson
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