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From: Hilton Janfield <valdus@bcgroup.net>
Subject: Re: WARNING: Control Codes
Date: 1998/11/07
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> So, let me get this straight. A pipe | followed by a number from 00-15
> causes the BBS to change colour? I have a perverse desire to draw
> something using those very things so that it will look completely normal
> to us but have a little message for those unfortunates who insist on
> reading alt.ascii-art in BBS.
> 
>         ___           ha
>       _/   |   \_,^%--- ha
>      |_____|     <\ \ ha        But it's just too
>        ---  ==   >/               |-| /-\ |2 |)
>      [_____]   __>,^         to think of something
>   ejm |   |   //| |

Hehehe...

How bout a sorta christmas tree?
            *
           /|\
          /|04\
         /5%|15\
        /|04$%||\
       /g|04e|07t\
      /|00$|12a|06\
     /|00489|041|07\
    /b|04et|06t|07er\
   /|0049344|00313|07\
  /|001|3X2339|0000|11\
 /NE|03WS|00:|04DO|12OR\
/----------| |----------\
           | |

Should look something like (in a lot of various colors)
            *
           /|\
          /\
         /5%\
        /$%||\
       /get\
      / a\
     /       \
    /better\
   /           \
  /          \
 /NEWS DOOR\
/----------| |----------\
           | |


>          , ,
>          |00)
>         /  `)        <------ it sort of looks like an owl to me.
>   ejm  /   "                   what does it look like on BBS?

Considering the white-on-black look of BBS systems, like this:
          , ,

         /  `)
   ejm  /   "

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