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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 26 Apr 1997.
Re: Joan's Animated Pixie (Hold spacebar down)

Re: Joan's Animated Pixie (Hold spacebar down)

edi...@cc.curtin.edu.au wrote:
> 
[ 8< 8< ]
> Ummmm, well I doubt Dear old Microsoft is going to fully support
> Java. I believe that is why you can't view those Java animations with
> Explorer. From memory, MS uses Active X (or for the less sexy name
> OLE 3) for its applications. Since it is the most popular Operating
> System around, MS tries to keep its own standards.

Hmmmm..... keeping their own standards is not the way to increase
popularity! Especially not now when the internet is getting popular and
more people are beginning to feel the consequences of incompatibility.
They may be the most popular now but things can change _fast_ in the
computer world.

> 
> I still think copying the space-bar ascii animation to
> notepad, then adjusting your window size or adding
> lines as necessary to align the picture for page-down
> works quite well!

Oh, it probably does, I just got scared off after my first attempt when
I ruined my news history and had to do a lot of work to get back to
where I was before.... (and the little I saw was very fast... too
fast...)

-- 
:)
Veronica Karlsson
( e93...@sm.luth.se  http://www.ludd.luth.se/~vk/ )
( llizard's animation site:  http://jota.sm.luth.se:80/~e93-vkn/docs/ )

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From: Veronica Karlsson <e93...@sm.luth.se.nospam>
Subject: Re: Joan's Animated Pixie (Hold spacebar down)
Date: 1997/04/26
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Organization: University of Lulea, Sweden
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