[Xastir] (no subject)

[BDonnell at ar-northwest.com]

Well, just in case you get desperate for character based entertainment:  http://www.asciimation.co.nz/

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rick Green [mailto:rtg at aapsc.com]
> Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 1:00 PM
> To: Bob Donnell
> Cc: nielsen at oz.net; xastir at xastir.org
> Subject: RE: [Xastir] (no subject)
> 
> 
> On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 BDonnell at ar-northwest.com wrote:
> 
> > Speaking of Curt:  What about Xastir for NCurses?  I really 
> want to be
> > able to run it on my Wyse 30!!!
> 
>   It may be possible.  Last week, while searching for the proper
> combination of libraries to view DVDs under Linux, I came 
> across something
> called aalib, which displays graphical data in 'ascii art' on 
> a text-based
> terminal.
>   If they can do it with DVD movies, it ought to be possible 
> with maps...
> 
>   One of my side diversions while at ham swapmeets, is the continuing
> search for the ultimate mythical tweenie:  Waveguide to 
> Fahnestock clip.
> aalib seems to be evidence that software geeks also have a 
> sense of the
> sublimely ridiculous.
> 
> -- 
> Rick Green
> 
> "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little
>  temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety."
>                                   -Benjamin Franklin
> 
>