On Mon, 28 Sep 1998, Christopher Barry wrote:
> Heh heh, I remember the days of DOS and BBSing and The Draw and DOOM II
> and MODs and demos....
Oh, I miss those days.
> I don't know how to display the higher-ascii characters in the text-mode
> console, but if under X you start an xterm or rxvt or whatever and load
> it with an ansi font (eg xterm -font vga or rxvt -fn vga, you'll need to
> download the font first) then you can properly display all those colored
> blocks and funky characters. If anyone knows how to display these
> characters in text mode, please let me know.
Me Too.
> I'm thinking it might be possible with the 2.1.x kernels, because they
> let you display all kinds of weird things in text mode like yellow
> prompts and graphical penguins, IIRC. But I may be wrong.
If anyone finds out about this... :) I want to know..
BTW: Thedraw was the best program... Aciddraw was good too..
Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
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