ASCII

On Sat, 2005-03-12 at 13:41 -0800, Tom Jennings wrote: That reminded me that I haven't run 'banner' in years. Many an hour was wasted at uni with everyone piping banner output to the write command... labs used to be awash with the sounds of terminals beeping. Banner seems to still be here on this desktop (Slackware 10) and the ASCII-rendered letter quality has improved vastly over the years! On a related note, I think there's a plugin/patch for SVGALib under Linux to render everything in ASCII, which is what made running Doom cheers Jules -- "We've had a lot of loonies around this place, but you're the first one who thought the sunrise was made out of stale beer. Now are you going to pick up your flute and leave, or shall I part your hair with this crowbar?"