Snoopy calendars/ASCII art

[Vintage Computer Festival]

On Mon, 10 Oct 2005, Richard A. Cini wrote:

> 	There's a listing on eBay for ASCII art TTY printouts (#8707360741)
> and it raised an interesting question. I remember as a kid going to my
> father's office (he worked for New York Telephone in New York City) at
> Christmas and they had various computer systems that they let the kids play
> on. One of them (I don't remember which) had a program to print calendars.
> In the eBay listing, there's a Snoopy Red Barron calendar, which I
> distinctly remember printing out.
>
> 	What program would have made this calendar and is one still
> available, somewhere, that I could run on Windows or through something like
> SIMH?

All(?) these and many(!) more can be had for the price of a free download:

http://www.siconic.com/crap/ascii.tar

You'll need to untar it, then each file is compressed, so a knowledge of
Unix tools is a requirement.  But once you have that figured out, you can
print out ASCII art to your typographically rendered heart's delight.

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