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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 31 Jul 1996.
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Control Codes...what are they?

Control Codes...what are they?

alt.ascii-art · 1 message · 31 Jul 1996
The Storm King <aba...@cwave.com> ASCII art 31 Jul 1996 00:00 · raw headers · report 
I have heard of people warning others not to place control codes in posts.  What
codes are these?  Do they mean ansi escape sequences?  And how would this crash
someones system?  If you system was that unstable it is amazing that it even
works.
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                 ---==>Andrew Baron<==---
                 --=>aba...@cwave.com<=--

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