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Re: Lugnet deforms ASCII art?
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lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Thu, 28 Mar 2002 05:24:35 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Bram Lambrecht writes:
In lugnet.general, Richard Noeckel writes:

I input a perfect Circle into the primary Post section.
(The Circle appears entirely circular)
I then sign in and hit the Preview button.
(The once perfect circle is warped)

Because variable width fonts are easier to read.  LUGNET is meant for sharing
textual information, not ASCII art.  If you want to share illustrations, post
them on Brickshelf.  I know I'm not the only one who finds huge ASCII
signatures somewhat annoying.

I dunno, I sometimes get a kick out of them!  BTW, I subscribe to the newsgroup
and it comes out a perfect circle via email.

Maggie C.



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(...) Thank you! /¯/¯¯\ A Rose / /¯\ \ \__\___\___ »»---(¯`°´¯)---»» \ \ \_/ /¯/¯¯¯/¯¯¯¯ `· . ·` \_\__/ For Maggie! Some of these ASCII art creations are really neat. ¤Sincerely, --==RïçhårÐ==-- (23 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.admin.general)

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(...) Because variable width fonts are easier to read. LUGNET is meant for sharing textual information, not ASCII art. If you want to share illustrations, post them on Brickshelf. I know I'm not the only one who finds huge ASCII signatures somewhat (...) (23 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.admin.general)

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