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- From: jfurr@nyx.cs.du.edu (Joel Furr)
- Subject: Re: alt.fan.cows ... or perhaps alt.humor.ascii-art
- Message-ID: <1993Jan1.212033.25526@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
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- Date: Fri, 1 Jan 93 21:20:33 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan1.203602.5032@daimi.aau.dk> rorschak@daimi.aau.dk (Jesper Lauridsen) writes:
- >
- > Lately I have been toying with the idea of a group devoted
- >to ASCII pictures. As any innocent bystander in groups like
- >rec.humour can witness the need for such a group is great.
- >
- > My first suggestion for a name was alt.fan.cow (naming it
- >the warlord way). But since that name seems to imply
- >something else, we could go with alt.ascii.pictures instead.
- >Later the alt.ascii hiereachy could be expanded with .diagrams,
-
- I think that if we go that way, a name like alt.humor.ascii-art would be
- better. If we're going to open it up that much I think it might even have
- enough traffic to go rec.humor.ascii-art.
-