X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 110f55,af74937b602b325c,start X-Google-Attributes: gid110f55,public X-Google-Thread: f996b,af74937b602b325c,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-Thread: fbb9d,af74937b602b325c,start X-Google-Attributes: gidfbb9d,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-12-04 16:18:21 PST Path: bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!sashimi.wwa.com!not-for-mail From: boba@wwa.com (Bob Allison) Newsgroups: rec.arts.ascii,alt.ascii-art,alt.binaries.pictures.ascii Subject: Talk: Who reads FAQs anyway Date: 4 Dec 1994 18:25:38 -0600 Organization: WorldWide Access - Chicago Area Internet Services 312-282-8605 708-367-1871 Lines: 30 Sender: boba@gagme.wwa.com Approved: boba@wwa.com Message-ID: <3btmm2$4d7@gagme.wwa.com> References: <1994Dec1.104222.1@gmuvax.gmu.edu> <1994Dec3.205209.15534@relay.acadiau.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: gagme.wwa.com Xref: bga.com rec.arts.ascii:3010 alt.ascii-art:15365 alt.binaries.pictures.ascii:1704 Eli McInnis <014059m@dragon.acadiau.ca> wrote: >rcushman@gmuvax.gmu.edu (DUSTIN CUSHMAN) writes: > >>Can someone tell me where I can find a gif to ascii converter? >>Thanks >>Dustin> > >In general, you can probably find many places listed in the FAQ (since >this IS a frequently asked question) ... but the main reason for this >follow up is to sugest that maybe a converter be posted here every month >or two for the people that are new or that don't know how or don't have >access to ftp. > >It might make it a less frequently asked question? (because it will be so >much more conveineint for every one to find? ..anyway... it shouldn't >really be necessary ..but it could be a nice thing to do..) Unfortunately, many people (including myself at times) don't want to bother reading a FAQ. It's too bad 'cause a lot of folks supplied info to make the ASCII ART FAQ fairly solid. You can learn an awful lot from the FAQ (especially the longer versions). -- .ooo. .oo. .ooo oooo. ooooo .oo. oooo. .oooo. oo oo oo (88***:88*** d88*88 88**8b 88***.88*** 88**8b :88**88: 88 88 88 '88b 88F d88 88 88 .8P 88oo 88F 88 .8P:88 88:88 88 88 Y88 ?88 :8888888 8888" 88** ?88 8888" :88 88:88 88 88 888 *8b..88L 88 88'8b 88... *8b.. 88'8b '8b..d8' 88bd88bd8F :88888F "*8F 88 88 88 '8F 8888F "*8F 88 '8F ^*88*^ 88F"88F"