Talk: Ansi art

Tony Nugent <T.N...@sct.gu.edu.au> writes:

(I don't normally followup my own posts, but I found the answer!
Thanks to Oliver Jones)...

>hxc...@psu.edu (Hans Coetzee) writes in rec.arts.ascii:

>>Can anyone please inform me on where (anyplace on the net) I can 
>>find a collection of ansi art...
[...]
>There's also some to be found at the pc demos ftp sites:
>ftp.uwp.edu :: /pub/msdos/demos/ansi/
>(not so many there now), and
>ftp.cdrom.com :: /pub/demos/incoming/ansi/
>However, the "ice" files that used to be there are GONE!!! :-(
[...]

They have been FOUND!  iCE now have an official ftp site at:

freedom.wit.com :: /misc4/ice/

This is the .message file from that directory:

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Welcome to iCE's official FTP Archive Site!
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 Here, you will find all pertinent info
 relating to iCE and of coz all iCE Packs
 that we've ever released..

 /packs : All of the archived iCE Pack..
  /apps : Info about applying to iCE...
 /utils : Utilities to get you started..
/necros : Necros' official FTP Depot...
   /nam : Neurotic's WACKY Machine...

      Check out our new web page!!
  ***   http://www.wit.com/~ice   ***

Also!  Requests for Artwork can be sent
 to us via ic...@freedom.wit.com! Thanks...

  Thanks to the great guys at WIT.COM who
      have made this site possible..
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These guys have some *awesome* ansi art, very much worth checking
out.  Not to mention their collection of very good utilities....

Bob, why not make a bookmark in your web page for this?  (It's
also worth a mention in the ascii-art faq too, IMHO).

Cheers
Tony
  Tony Nugent  Griffith University, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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