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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 13 Feb 1998.
Re: ASCII and its extensions [Was: ASCII fades]

Re: ASCII and its extensions [Was: ASCII fades]

In article <34e22e58.428558856@205.158.0.30>, rad...@nospam.acid.org
(RaD Man [ACiD Founder]) wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 11 Feb 1998 03:22:31 -0500, Krogg <kro...@inspace.net> wrote:
> 
> >Ilmari Karonen wrote:
> >>
> >> RaD Man [ACiD Founder] (rad...@nospam.acid.org) wrote:
> >> : evidence (such as the ANSI standard number) to this group, I feel the
> >> : entire paragraph in question should be removed from the FAQ, or modified
> >> : to convey a more accurate description of this 8-bit character set.
> >>
> >> I second the motion.
> >
> >If,RaD Man will make a replacement to the ansi part of the faq i will
> >replace the current part with his.
> 
>         I would be more than honored to re-write that portion of the FAQ.

My vote is to remove the entire paragraph and put a link to a page that
has the rewritten portion. Make the FAQ as small as possible to
encourage people to actually read it.


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its absense is to stop the torment of automatic mailers.
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Subject: Re: ASCII and its extensions [Was: ASCII fades]
Date: 1998/02/13
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