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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 15 Apr 1994.
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I think VT100 movies are

I think VT100 movies are

alt.ascii-art · 4 messages · 15 Apr 1994 - 19 Apr 1994
to...@netcom.com (Tor Slettnes) writes:
> His Grace <jdw...@hubcap.clemson.edu> wrote:
> >I think VT100 movies are really cool. Try FINGER
> >JDW...@HUBCAP.CLEMSON.EDU if you are using Unix.
> 
> Sorry, pal, 'finger' does not accept ESC charaters.
> -tor

Your loss, tor. I fingered him and I saw the animation just fine. It flew
by pretty quickly, but it was definitely the Star Trek Enterprise blowing
up something. Nice job, JDWyatt :)

In article <tor...@netcom.com> to...@netcom.com (Tor Slettnes) writes:
> His Grace <jdw...@hubcap.clemson.edu> wrote:
> >I think VT100 movies are really cool. Try FINGER
> >JDW...@HUBCAP.CLEMSON.EDU if you are using Unix.
> 
> Sorry, pal, 'finger' does not accept ESC charaters.
> -tor

It depends what type of system your on, most unix systems 
will display vt 100 trough finger but others won't, such as 
VMS account's.

                         Bitnet: Fsd...@alaska.bitnet
                       Internet: Fsd...@acad3.alaska.edu
                      NeXT Mail: fxd...@camelot.acf-lab.alaska.edu
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~  ...........  .......          .           .       .            ~
~  .            .      .        Nasha tai no kasei!         .   . ~
~  ...          .......           .            .                  ~
~  .            .               Prosperity and Long Life, To You. ~
~  .... xisting . hantom              .             .             ~
~                             .                            .      ~
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A Figment of your Imagination (fxd...@camelot.acf-lab.alaska.edu) wrote:
: In article <tor...@netcom.com> to...@netcom.com (Tor Slettnes) writes:
: > His Grace <jdw...@hubcap.clemson.edu> wrote:
: > >I think VT100 movies are really cool. Try FINGER
: > >JDW...@HUBCAP.CLEMSON.EDU if you are using Unix.
: > 
: > Sorry, pal, 'finger' does not accept ESC charaters.
: > -tor

: It depends what type of system your on, most unix systems 
: will display vt 100 trough finger but others won't, such as 
: VMS account's.

:                          Bitnet: Fsd...@alaska.bitnet
:                        Internet: Fsd...@acad3.alaska.edu
:                       NeXT Mail: fxd...@camelot.acf-lab.alaska.edu
: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
: ~  ...........  .......          .           .       .            ~
: ~  .            .      .        Nasha tai no kasei!         .   . ~
: ~  ...          .......           .            .                  ~
: ~  .            .               Prosperity and Long Life, To You. ~
: ~  .... xisting . hantom              .             .             ~
: ~                             .                            .      ~
: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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A Figment of your Imagination (fxd...@camelot.acf-lab.alaska.edu) wrote:
: In article <tor...@netcom.com> to...@netcom.com (Tor Slettnes) writes:
: > His Grace <jdw...@hubcap.clemson.edu> wrote:
: > >I think VT100 movies are really cool. Try FINGER
: > >JDW...@HUBCAP.CLEMSON.EDU if you are using Unix.
: > 
: > Sorry, pal, 'finger' does not accept ESC charaters.
: > -tor

: It depends what type of system your on, most unix systems 
: will display vt 100 trough finger but others won't, such as 
: VMS account's.

<Big Sig Jonesed>

Not strictly true. My plan for my vax account works just fine and it has
escape chars.

Brian

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 _ \ (   | |  | | _| |  / | School: Teter B414 Bloomington,IN 47406 USA  |\o)/|
___/\__\_\\_,_|_\__|_|\_\ | Home:   878W 275N  Angola,IN      46703 USA  |/(o\|
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