ASCII art spam

David Cantrell david at cantrell.org.uk
Thu Apr 14 06:21:10 CDT 2005


On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 04:49:26PM -0400, Roger Merchberger wrote:
> Rumor has it that John Foust may have mentioned these words:
> >Any old ASCII art program would do it, no?  I think there
> >are tools that can turn bitmaps to ASCII, so why not?
> I'm sure there are. ontopically, wasn't there a version of doom (original) 
> that could be played via serial terminal? It turned all the grafix, walls, 
> etc. to text?

Hell, there's an X server that pulls that trick:

http://www.meow.org.uk/stan/xserver/dumps.html

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David Cantrell | Reality Engineer, Ministry of Information

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