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Re: EEP!



It was open stage night in rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5.moderated, when
Kurt Ullman stepped up to the microphone and muttered: 

>>Of course, as John commented about his roommate - we never did 
>>anything productive with it, unless you count writing BASIC 
>>programs to print ASCII art as "productive".
>>
>   Could be. That was one of the highlights (if you could say
>   such things) 
> about working Christmas Eve in the radio station newsrooms in
> the late 60s and early 70s. Every bureau would send through
> their Christmas Greetings via the teletype in some of the most
> impressive ASCII type are you have ever seen. Ah yes, the good
> old days. 
>     I wonder if they still do that today. 

Probably not. Now they send those annoyingly loud FLASH cards 
through e-mail.

-- 
Derek

It could be that the purpose of your life is only to serve as a 
warning to others.




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