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Old January 20th 10, 09:27 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.moderated
Jeffrey D Angus[_2_] Jeffrey D Angus[_2_] is offline
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Steve Bonine wrote:
Michael J. Coslo wrote:

I understand that during the heyday of machine RTTY, they used to
send pictures that we computer people called "ascii art"


Some fine examples he
http://www.threedee.com/jcm/aaa/

More links he
http://www.rtty.com/gallery/gallery.htm

We ran the tape through the printer and got the expected garbage
typed out, until suddenly up popped:

THE SYSTEM WILL GO DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE IN FIVE MINUTES.
PLEASE LOG OFF


I just hate when that happens. ;-)

Jeff-1.0
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