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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 5 May 1996.
Re: WARNING: Control Codes

Re: WARNING: Control Codes

In article <4mai7i$75...@orm.southern.co.nz>, Colin Douthwaite
<cfb...@southern.co.nz> writes
>>why does this sound like a crock of shit? you can post other HTML'ed 
>>items, why not color codes? You better explain...
>
>Dunno what your point is about posting HTML items. Do they actually
>contain any control codes or machine code ?

Duh -- no.  The whole point of HTML is that every piece
of formatting, and every nonstandard character, in the display
produced is described in source text which is 100% bog
standard ascii.

                      
--Regards,                          
  X E M U

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From: Dave Bird---St Hippo of Augustine <dav...@xemu.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: WARNING: Control Codes
Date: 1996/05/05
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