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From: candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
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Subject: Re: Ants (was Re: CRAP Poll 77C Part III Subsection 2 Paragraph 19:
 Them Thar Words At The Bottom Of The Screen)
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 11:30:03 -0000 (UTC)
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vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> wrote at 06:26 this Wednesday (GMT):
> On Wed, 30 Oct 2024 00:10:03 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote:
>
>> Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> wrote at 18:26 this Tuesday (GMT):
>>> Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 28 Oct 2024 23:55:38 +0000, ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) wrote:
>>>
>>>> >candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
>>>> >wrote:
>>>> >...
>>>> >> >> >> > https://www.reddit.com/r/antkeeping/comments/mka4ya/
> what_is_the_cutest_ant/
>>>> >> >> >
>>>> >> >> >> Faces only a mother-ant could love. Although some do look
>>>> >> >> >> tasty.
>>>> >> >> >
>>>> >> >> > Am I cute and tasty to you?
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> >> i dunno, have u ever shown urself
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Look at my ASCII art in my signature? :P
>>>> >
>>>> >> Ohh, that's you?
>>>> >
>>>> >> just put urself on your xface like i do :>
>>>> >
>>>> >xface?
>>>
>>>> Sayeth the Wiki (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Face):
>>>
>>>>    An X-Face is a small bitmap (48 × 48 pixels, black and white) image
>>>>    which is added to a Usenet posting or e-mail message, typically
>>>>    showing a picture of the author's face. The image data is included
>>>>    in the posting as encoded text, and attached with an 'X-Face'
>>>>    header.
>>>
>>>>    While many programs support X-Face, most of them are free software
>>>>    and based on Unix or its variations, such as KMail or Sylpheed.
>>>
>>>> I've never heard of it myself. I've never used an NNTP client that
>>>> supported it; my ancient version of Agent certainly doesn't. And I'm
>>>> happy about that; Usenet is text. Binary shit like that doesn't
>>>> belong. I mean, what's next, bold text and colors? That way leads to
>>>> chaos and madness, I tell you! ;-)
>>>
>>> Interesting. It reminds me of web sites' favicon.ico which is popular.
>>> I never knew this X-Face existed. Did anyone even use it? I just know
>>> people use ASCII arts like mine. :P Obviously, they need a fixed width
>>> font like Courier, Monospace, etc. to see it formatted correctly.
>> 
>> 
>> I use xface! mostly because ascii is hard :D
>
> I use X-Face: headers, and have been known to use Face: headers,
> too.
>
> Pan supports them, so I see those from others like
> candycanearter07.  
>
> They take up just a few lines in the article header.


I had to write my own script to display x-faces in slrn because the
official one is broken :D
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