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Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2001 19:31:34 -0500
From: Charles Wilson <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: Figlet-2.2 Experimental
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Christopher Faylor wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 12:31:28AM +0100, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
> >Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com> writes:
> >
> >> > __ _ ___ _ _ _ _(_) |_
> >> >/ _` / -_) '_| '_| |  _|
> >> >\__, \___|_| |_| |_|\__|
> >> >|___/
> >>
> >> Was there something you wanted to say, here?  Just quoting other
> >> people's messages isn't very useful.
> >
> >In this case it was, look at his unusually big signature.
> >
> >00:28:19 fred AT appel:~$ dpkg --status figlet
> >Package: figlet
> >Status: install ok installed
> >Description: Frank, Ian & Glenn's Letters
> > Figlet is a program that creates large characters out of ordinary screen
> > characters.
> 
> Which is really completely irrelevant and not what I asked for.
> 
> Hmm.  Pretty much like this message.

No, not really.  Gerrit was *demonstrating* rather than explaining what
figlet was.  That's fair -- but I prefer explanations WITH my
demonstrations...

--Chuck

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