From: CJRandall Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: 7x7 Date: Sat, 6 Nov 1999 20:24:04 +0000 Organization: me? organised? Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: shieldwolf.demon.co.uk X-NNTP-Posting-Host: shieldwolf.demon.co.uk:193.237.26.148 X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 941920010 nnrp-09:20190 NO-IDENT shieldwolf.demon.co.uk:193.237.26.148 X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Newsreader: Turnpike (32) Trial Version 4.01 Lines: 39 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newsfeed-zh.ip-plus.net!news.ip-plus.net!News.Amsterdam.UnisourceCS!skynet.be!dispose.news.demon.net!demon!news.demon.co.uk!demon!shieldwolf.demon.co.uk!colin . the creator of universes was happy ... he'd just inserted a seven-sided snowflake into a blizzard as an experiment ... and no-one had noticed. - t.pratchett `-. .-` .-`-. _-' `- / .' `-. \ : _.-^:'--.._ _..--':^''-._ : _-':..-' / `V` \ '--:'-. ` | / ^ \ : '. | / .':'. \ | : \ _' : '_ / : : _-'``;'''` : `''';``'-. : \_- | ' . : . ' | './ .` \ :, . : . ,: / `. / : .' .o. '. : \ | \ / . - ` . . ` - . \ / | '_ / '>=.' '.=<' \ _' -<_ | `-,_ ` ' _,-` | _>- .` -_ | / - ' \ | _- `. `-_ | \ - . ' / | _-` '_/ \._..-^-._ '/ \.' `.-._ /' `-. _.-.` \ `''`. /`'' / \ `-_ _-' / \ `-_ .-` / _ : _...-' '...._ : _ lotus (snowflake) `'':-'` `'-:-'` cjr '. .' 5nov99 ` ' -- . /\_/\ ( () |_ | |\| _/ |? .\ |\| |) .\ |_ |_ :( a a( CJRandall http://www.shieldwolf.demon.co.uk ' \___") <> ###### From: sjoh0780@sable.ox.ac.uk (Henry Segerman) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: 7x7 Date: 6 Nov 1999 22:31:13 GMT Organization: Oxford University, England Lines: 48 Message-ID: <802a7h$3gg$1@news.ox.ac.uk> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: sable.ox.ac.uk X-Trace: news.ox.ac.uk 941927473 3600 163.1.2.4 (6 Nov 1999 22:31:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: newsmaster@ox.ac.uk NNTP-Posting-Date: 6 Nov 1999 22:31:13 GMT X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newsfeed-zh.ip-plus.net!news.ip-plus.net!News.Amsterdam.UnisourceCS!skynet.be!newsfeed.icl.net!nntp.news.xara.net!xara.net!gxn.net!news5-gui.server.ntli.net!ntli.net!server4.netnews.ja.net!server2.netnews.ja.net!news.ox.ac.uk!sjoh0780 CJRandall (colin@shieldwolf.demon.co.uk) wrote: : . : the creator of universes was happy ... : he'd just inserted a seven-sided snowflake : into a blizzard as an experiment ... : and no-one had noticed. - t.pratchett : `-. .-` : .-`-. : _-' `- : / .' `-. \ : : _.-^:'--.._ _..--':^''-._ : : _-':..-' / `V` \ '--:'-. : ` | / ^ \ : '. : | / .':'. \ | : : \ _' : '_ / : : : _-'``;'''` : `''';``'-. : : \_- | ' . : . ' | './ : .` \ :, . : . ,: / `. : / : .' .o. '. : \ : | \ / . - ` . . ` - . \ / | : '_ / '>=.' '.=<' \ _' : -<_ | `-,_ ` ' _,-` | _>- : .` -_ | / - ' \ | _- `. : `-_ | \ - . ' / | _-` : '_/ \._..-^-._ '/ \.' : `.-._ /' `-. _.-.` : \ `''`. /`'' / : \ `-_ _-' / : \ `-_ .-` / : _ : _...-' '...._ : _ : lotus (snowflake) `'':-'` `'-:-'` : cjr '. .' : 5nov99 ` ' Nice :) Difficult subject too. -- -- ,-, Henry Segerman |/ |.--, /\ | /|/\,--, , /| | \/ | / | /\ | |/ ' `--'\/|/ | \/ `--'| /| uewJ363S hJu3H `-' ###### From: Nils Podewski Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: 7x7 Date: Sat, 06 Nov 1999 23:36:41 +0100 Organization: Customer of UUNET Deutschland GmbH, Dortmund, Germany Lines: 4 Message-ID: <3824AD78.F6BC2BF5@s-direktnet.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: 149.225.3.102 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit NNTP-Posting-Date: 6 Nov 1999 22:51:50 GMT X-Complaints-To: abuse@de.uu.net X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.03 [de] (Win95; I) Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newsfeed-zh.ip-plus.net!news.ip-plus.net!News.Amsterdam.UnisourceCS!skynet.be!news.algonet.se!algonet!f.de.uu.net!nr-do.de.uu.net!not-for-mail You read Terry Pratchett? Sweet =) DerBluT ###### From: CJRandall Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: 7x7 Date: Sun, 7 Nov 1999 21:53:58 +0000 Organization: me? organised? Message-ID: References: <802a7h$3gg$1@news.ox.ac.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: shieldwolf.demon.co.uk X-NNTP-Posting-Host: shieldwolf.demon.co.uk:193.237.26.148 X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 942014941 nnrp-12:27684 NO-IDENT shieldwolf.demon.co.uk:193.237.26.148 X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Newsreader: Turnpike (32) Trial Version 4.01 Lines: 20 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newsfeed-zh.ip-plus.net!news.ip-plus.net!News.Amsterdam.UnisourceCS!skynet.be!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.icl.net!dispose.news.demon.net!demon!news.demon.co.uk!demon!shieldwolf.demon.co.uk!colin Henry Segerman writes >CJRandall (colin@shieldwolf.demon.co.uk) wrote: >: . >: lotus (snowflake) `'':-'` `'-:-'` >: cjr '. .' >: 5nov99 ` ' > >Nice :) Difficult subject too. > thanks ... yes difficult ... i tried smaller ones but deleted them when you did the 9x9 go board i figured it'd be too big/difficult for a 19x19 but i was astounded when i saw it [][ see yuz [][ colin -- . /\_/\ ( () |_ | |\| _/ |? .\ |\| |) .\ |_ |_ :( a a( CJRandall http://www.shieldwolf.demon.co.uk ' \___") <> ###### From: CJRandall Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: 7x7 Date: Sun, 7 Nov 1999 22:02:52 +0000 Organization: me? organised? Message-ID: References: <3824AD78.F6BC2BF5@s-direktnet.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: shieldwolf.demon.co.uk X-NNTP-Posting-Host: shieldwolf.demon.co.uk:193.237.26.148 X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 942014942 nnrp-12:27684 NO-IDENT shieldwolf.demon.co.uk:193.237.26.148 X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Newsreader: Turnpike (32) Trial Version 4.01 Lines: 29 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newsfeed-zh.ip-plus.net!news.ip-plus.net!News.Amsterdam.UnisourceCS!skynet.be!dispose.news.demon.net!demon!news.demon.co.uk!demon!shieldwolf.demon.co.uk!colin Nils Podewski writes >You read Terry Pratchett? Sweet =) > >DerBluT > yes ... and he's still not dead obascii |'--' '--'::'--' _ `--`::`--` `--`| |.__. .__.::.__.: / \ :.__.::.__. .__.| |'--' '--'::'--': /_|_\ :`--`::`--` `--`| ! :: : ( /'\ ) : :: ! :.__.::.__.::.__.: ///.\> > ###### From: mathwft@math.canterbury.ac.nz (Bill Taylor) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: 7x7 Date: 9 Nov 1999 04:34:24 GMT Organization: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, NewZealand Lines: 84 Message-ID: <80888g$hv6$1@cantuc.canterbury.ac.nz> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: ssp5-00.math.canterbury.ac.nz X-Newsreader: xrn 8.02 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news-ge.switch.ch!naxos.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!news-FFM2.ecrc.net!newsfeed.berkeley.edu!ihug.co.nz!news.iprolink.co.nz!canterbury.ac.nz!mathwft Just a quick "SUPERB" to CJRandall who writes in with a marvellous piece of ascii-math: |> |> `-. .-` |> .-`-. |> _-' `- |> / .' `-. \ |> : _.-^:'--.._ _..--':^''-._ : |> _-':..-' / `V` \ '--:'-. |> ` | / ^ \ : '. |> | / .':'. \ | |> : \ _' : '_ / : |> : _-'``;'''` : `''';``'-. : |> \_- | ' . : . ' | './ |> .` \ :, . : . ,: / `. |> / : .' .o. '. : \ |> | \ / . - ` . . ` - . \ / | |> '_ / '>=.' '.=<' \ _' |> -<_ | `-,_ ` ' _,-` | _>- |> .` -_ | / - ' \ | _- `. |> `-_ | \ - . ' / | _-` |> '_/ \._..-^-._ '/ \.' |> `.-._ /' `-. _.-.` |> \ `''`. /`'' / |> \ `-_ _-' / |> \ `-_ .-` / |> _ : _...-' '...._ : _ |> lotus (snowflake) `'':-'` `'-:-'` |> cjr '. .' |> 5nov99 ` ' Seven sides! In ascii. Now *that's* work! Thanks a bunch, CJ. |> the creator of universes was happy ... |> he'd just inserted a seven-sided snowflake |> into a blizzard as an experiment ... |> and no-one had noticed. - t.pratchett So which side was colored octarine, then? As a pathetic reward, here's one from me, nowhere near as good. It's a (not regular!) dodecahedron, seen from above. -E _______p_______ / | \ / | \ / | \ / A ^ B \ / / \ \ / / \ \ / / \ \ -D / / \ \ -C /--___/ \___--\ / \ F / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / C \ / D \ \ \ / / \ \_________/ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \/ E \/ -B \ / -A \ / \ / \ / q Cheers, -------------------------------------------------------------------------- * * *---* N.Z. graph theory is... |\ | / SELF-COMPLEMENTARY ! | \ | / <---------------------------~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | \| / * * *---* Bill Taylor W.Taylor@math.canterbury.ac.nz -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ###### From: "Ool" Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: 7x7 Date: Tue, 9 Nov 1999 05:57:05 +0100 Organization: T-Online Lines: 71 Message-ID: <8089o3$2qb$1@news04.btx.dtag.de> References: <80888g$hv6$1@cantuc.canterbury.ac.nz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: news04.btx.dtag.de 942123587 2891 320017688798-0001 991109 04:59:47 X-Complaints-To: abuse@t-online.de X-Sender: 320017688798-0001@t-dialin.net X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newsfeed-zh.ip-plus.net!news.ip-plus.net!News.Amsterdam.UnisourceCS!uunet!ams.uu.net!grolier!newsfeed.tli.de!newsfeed01.btx.dtag.de!newsmm00.btx.dtag.de!news.btx.dtag.de!not-for-mail Bill Taylor wrote in message news:80888g$hv6$1@cantuc.canterbury.ac.nz... > It's a (not regular!) dodecahedron, seen from above. > > -E > > _______p_______ > / | \ > / | \ > / | \ > / A ^ B \ > / / \ \ > / / \ \ > / / \ \ > -D / / \ \ -C > /--___/ \___--\ > / \ F / \ > / \ / \ > / \ / \ > / C \ / D \ > \ \ / / > \ \_________/ / > \ / \ / > \ / \ / > \ / \ / > \/ E \/ > -B \ / -A > \ / > \ / > \ / > q _______________ / | \ / | \ / | \ / | \ / ,' '. \ / ,' '. \ / ,' '. \ / ,' '. \ /--.__,' '.__.--\ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ '. \ / ,' '. \_________/ ,' '. / \ ,' '. / \ ,' '. / \ ,' './ \,' '. ,' '. ,' '. ,' '. ,' ' ??? -- ___ __ __ "Muscles of All Limbs, Unite! / _ / _( ) You Have Nothing to Lose But Your Sinews." ( (_( (_))(__ \___\__(____) İOOL mcmxcix ###### Message-ID: <38290576.3E4530F@gtcom.net> From: Krogg Reply-To: krogg.no.to.spam@gtcom.net X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (Win95; U) X-Accept-Language: en-US,en-GB,en,ja MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: 7x7 References: <80888g$hv6$1@cantuc.canterbury.ac.nz> <8089o3$2qb$1@news04.btx.dtag.de> <80apv0$315$1@cantuc.canterbury.ac.nz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 35 Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 00:41:10 -0500 NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.6.67.178 X-Trace: eagle.america.net 942212489 12.6.67.178 (Wed, 10 Nov 1999 00:41:29 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 00:41:29 EST Organization: 24hoursupport.com Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newsfeed-zh.ip-plus.net!news.ip-plus.net!News.Amsterdam.UnisourceCS!newspeer.te.net!news.indigo.ie!news-out.cwix.com!newsfeed.cwix.com!newspeer.monmouth.com!falcon.america.net!eagle.america.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Bill Taylor wrote: > > ,-"~"-. > / ._. \ > : / \ : -------------------------------- > ! ! : ! Bill Taylor > ; ! ; ; -------------------------------- > / \ / / W.Taylor@math.canterbury.ac.nz > / \/ / -------------------------------- > / /`/ > / / /\ Klein bottle for sale. > | .`-' | > | .'.' | Apply within. > | : : | > | ..: :.. | -------------------------------- > |.' .' `. '.| > `\ ' ` /' > `--___--' That Klein bottle looks so good in ascii...... -- |"""""<`.THE PRINCE ,'>"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""| | `.`/""""""\,',' my sig is too big, | |SEE HIS ( / \ \' SEE HIS but its really cool. | | FACE \/<> <>\/ SMILE | | / W \ Visit my ascii art site: | | ,'\_|||||_/`. http://www.gtcom.net/~krogg/ascii/ | | ,',' ||| `.`. krogg.no.to.spam@gtcom.net | |____<,' TIME TO DIE `.>____Remove no.to.spam to reply____| ###### From: mathwft@math.canterbury.ac.nz (Bill Taylor) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: 7x7 Date: 10 Nov 1999 03:48:48 GMT Organization: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, NewZealand Lines: 78 Message-ID: <80apv0$315$1@cantuc.canterbury.ac.nz> References: <80888g$hv6$1@cantuc.canterbury.ac.nz> <8089o3$2qb$1@news04.btx.dtag.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: ssp5-00.math.canterbury.ac.nz X-Newsreader: xrn 8.02 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newsfeed-zh.ip-plus.net!news.ip-plus.net!News.Amsterdam.UnisourceCS!newspeer.te.net!news.indigo.ie!news-out.cwix.com!newsfeed.cwix.com!dca1-hub1.news.digex.net!intermedia!cyclone.pbi.net!203.29.160.5!ihug.co.nz!news.iprolink.co.nz!canterbury.ac.nz!mathwft "Ool" writes: |> _______________ |> / | \ |> / | \ |> / | \ |> / | \ |> / ,' '. \ |> / ,' '. \ |> / ,' '. \ |> / ,' '. \ |> /--.__,' '.__.--\ |> / \ / \ |> / \ / \ |> / \ / \ |> / \ / \ |> '. \ / ,' |> '. \_________/ ,' |> '. / \ ,' |> '. / \ ,' |> '. / \ ,' |> './ \,' |> '. ,' |> '. ,' |> '. ,' |> '. ,' |> ' Nice work Ool. But I note that you, along with many others, often use a closing single speech-mark (') where an opening one is clearly needed (`). Presumeably this is an artefact of some restricted font in common use?? So here'a diddle... _______________ / | \ / | \ / | \ / | \ / ,' `. \ / ,' `. \ / ,' `. \ / ,' `. \ /--.__,' `.__.--\ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ `. \ / ,' `. \_________/ ,' `. / \ ,' `. / \ ,' `. / \ ,' `./ \,' `. ,' `. ,' `. ,' `. ,' ' ,-"~"-. / ._. \ : / \ : -------------------------------- ! ! : ! Bill Taylor ; ! ; ; -------------------------------- / \ / / W.Taylor@math.canterbury.ac.nz / \/ / -------------------------------- / /`/ / / /\ Klein bottle for sale. | .`-' | | .'.' | Apply within. | : : | | ..: :.. | -------------------------------- |.' .' `. '.| `\ ' ` /' `--___--' ###### From: sdias@netlane.com (Shanaka Dias) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: 7x7 Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 09:35:36 GMT Message-ID: <382a8d85.4239363@news.mel.comcen.com.au> References: X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.11/32.235 NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.23.238.197 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.23.238.197 X-Trace: 11 Nov 1999 20:47:32 +1100, 203.23.238.197 Lines: 68 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newsfeed-zh.ip-plus.net!news.ip-plus.net!News.Amsterdam.UnisourceCS!uunet!ams.uu.net!ffx.uu.net!news1.optus.net.au!optus!newsfeed.zip.com.au!news.syd.ausbone.net!nexus.comcen.com.au!203.23.238.197 CJRandall wrote: >. > >the creator of universes was happy ... >he'd just inserted a seven-sided snowflake >into a blizzard as an experiment ... >and no-one had noticed. - t.pratchett With a bit of diddling it could be the Great Atuin minus the elephants and discworld! .-. .' '. / \ | = = | | : | \ : / \ / |.-`-.| _-' `- .' `-. _.-^:'--.._ _..--':^''-._ ..-' / `V` \ '- _____ ___ / / ^ \ \ '-. .-' | / .':'. \ | \ / : \ _' : '_ / : \ / : _-'``;'''` : `''';``'-. :_,_ | / .___ \_- | ' . : . ' | './ : '-.. | | /' .` \ :, . : . ,: / . \ | |/ | : .' .o. '. : \ \| | \ / . - ` . . ` - . \ / | / '>=.' '.=<' | | | `-,_ ` ' _,-` | | . | / - ' \ | _; `-_ | \ - . ' / | _-' '_/ \._..-^-._ '/ \.' _.- `.-._ /' `-. _.-.`-._ .' \ `''`. /`'' / '-. / \ `-_ _-' / ' / _\ `-_ .-` /_ \ | __.-' : ; / '----._ | | .-' '-'; ' _/`.' '. | snd/cjr |/ '-..'..;..' \| | | | | \ / \ / ; , , / \/ \ (/ //_ \_ .-._ \|| . \ \ '-._ _,:__.-"/---\_ \ ______/___ '. .--------------------'~-'--.)__( , )\ \ `'--.___ _\ / | Shanaka Dias ,' \)|\ `\| /_.-' _\ \ _:,_ Victoria, Australia " || ( .'__ _.' \'-/,`-~` sdias@netlane.com |/ '. ___.> /=,| | / .-'/_ ) '---------------------------------' snd )' ( /(/ \\ " '==' ###### From: Andreas Freise Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: 7x7 Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 11:07:20 +0100 Organization: Rechenzentrum der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft in Garching Lines: 34 Message-ID: <382A9558.3357@mpq.mpg.de> References: <80888g$hv6$1@cantuc.canterbury.ac.nz> <8089o3$2qb$1@news04.btx.dtag.de> <80apv0$315$1@cantuc.canterbury.ac.nz> <38290576.3E4530F@gtcom.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: mpqgrav2.amp.uni-hannover.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01 (X11; I; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4m) Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newsfeed-zh.ip-plus.net!news.ip-plus.net!news.datacomm.ch!newscore.gigabell.net!newsfeed00.btx.dtag.de!bignews.mediaways.net!news-x.support.nl!news.worldonline.nl!newsfeed1.news.nl.uu.net!sun4nl!news.augsburg.net!news-mue1.dfn.de!rzg.mpg.de!not-for-mail Krogg wrote: > > Bill Taylor wrote: > > > > > ,-"~"-. > > / ._. \ > > : / \ : -------------------------------- > > ! ! : ! Bill Taylor > > ; ! ; ; -------------------------------- > > / \ / / W.Taylor@math.canterbury.ac.nz > > / \/ / -------------------------------- > > / /`/ > > / / /\ Klein bottle for sale. > > | .`-' | > > | .'.' | Apply within. > > | : : | > > | ..: :.. | -------------------------------- > > |.' .' `. '.| > > `\ ' ` /' > > `--___--' mn > > That Klein bottle looks so good in ascii...... Yep! (Michael Naylors initials added.) :) Andreas .---...__ .. ____ '| ASCII `:;=-. _______ || ART )| [) http://www.ascii-art.de __________ `==-...___''.-.| ______________________________________________ ((o)(o)'`-(o)'__________ """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""a:f