Re: [stella] OT: ATASCII

Subject: Re: [stella] OT: ATASCII
From: "nj bloodline" <njbl00dline@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2001 12:44:36 -0400
Ahh... I'll stick with ASCii since it's universal. I used to draw short
movies in ANSi and have done both forms of art back in the day. I belonged
to a few art groups.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Glenn Saunders" <cybpunks2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <stella@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 12:17 PM
Subject: [stella] OT: ATASCII


> At 11:42 AM 7/29/2001 -0400, you wrote:
> >What is ATASCII?! All I know of is ANSi/ASCii.
>
> Atari Ascii.  It has a lot of special characters that can be used for
> graphics.  Same with PET Ascii, for the C= computers, named after their
> first PC, the PET.
>
> The regular ASCII character set has a lot of open space in it, and sets
> like these filled them up with special characters.
>
> In ATASCII's case they also used a different CR/LF character, ASC(155)
> which was called the EOL (end of line).
>
>
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