__  __          _   _
|  \/  |__ _ _ _| |_(_)_ _
| |\/| / _` | '_|  _| | ' \   o  Happy Birthday to me...
|_|  |_\__,_|_| _\__|_|_||_| /|\ It`s my birthday you see...
    /_\| |_| |_(_)_ _  ___   / \ On the 25th day of March...
   / _ \  _| / / | ' \(_-<       Happy Birthday to me...
  /_/ \_\__|_\_\_|_||_/__/
  mart.atkins @ bigfoot.com --- REPLY ADDRESS IS ROT13`ed
      http://voices.vossnet.co.uk/a/atkins/ascii.htm

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The creator of the TIE fighter that started it all...
       _______      _    _   ______   ______
  --- /\     /\    | \  / | |  __  | |  __  |
 --  /  \   /  \   |  \/  | | |  \_| | |  | |
 -- /    \ /    \  | \  / | | | ____ | |__| |
 - <------X------> | |\/| | | | |_ | |  __  |
 -- \    / \    /  | |  | | | |__| | | |  | |
-- - \  /   \  /   |_|  |_| |______| |_|  |_|
 ---- \/_____\/          Martin Atkins
                    mart.atkins@bigfoot.com

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--
   _____                 __  .__            _________
  /     \ _____ ________/  |_|__| ____   .-'AKA __   '-.
 /  \ /  \\__  \\_  __ \   __\  |/    \  | |\/|/__ /\  |
/    Y    \/ __ \|  | \/|  | |  |   |  \ | |  |\_//--\ |
\____|__  (____  /__|  _|__|.|__|___|  / '-------------'
        \/  _  \//  |_|  | _|__| ____\/ ______
  ||||| /  /_\  \   __\  |/ /  |/    \ /  ___/
 | o o |    |    \  | |    <|  |   |  \\___ \
 |  >  | ___|__  /__| |__|_ \__|___|  /____  >
 | \_/ |       \/          \/       \/     \/
  \___/ ----- http://vibes.vossnet.co.uk/i/ighaig/ -----
 __| |__ http://voices.vossnet.co.uk/a/atkins/ascii.htm

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.--- Brock Kevin Nambo <newsmaster@earthling.net> wrote...
| Martin Atkins wrote in message <01bcb31c$622b6ac0$LocalHost@atkins>...
| >Attached is what I see it as in MS-DOS Edit.
|
| Um, no it isn't.. <g>
|
'----------------------------

Whoops - I have posted it again in another article.


--



           .---- Oops! I forgot to attach my head today!
          /

   __| |__
  /  \_/  \       Martin Atkins

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.------- Brock Kevin Nambo <newsmaster@earthling.net> wrote...
|
| Outlook express does weird things with spaces, and I assume the same
with
| outlook.  For example, Martin's .sig:
|
| [Normal Version]
| >--
| >   _____                 __  .__            _________
| >  /     \ _____ ________/  |_|__| ____   .-'AKA __   '-.
| > /  \ /  \\__  \\_  __ \   __\  |/    \  | |\/|/__ /\  |
| >/    Y    \/ __ \|  | \/|  | |  |   |  \ | |  |\_//--\ |
| >\____|__  (____  /__|  _|__|.|__|___|  / '-------------'
| >        \/  _  \//  |_|  | _|__| ____\/ ______
| >  ||||| /  /_\  \   __\  |/ /  |/    \ /  ___/
| > | o o |    |    \  | |    <|  |   |  \\___ \
| > |  >  | ___|__  /__| |__|_ \__|___|  /____  >
| > | \_/ |       \/          \/       \/     \/
| >  \___/ ----- http://vibes.vossnet.co.uk/i/ighaig/ -----
| > __| |__ http://voices.vossnet.co.uk/a/atkins/ascii.htm
|
| [Outlook Express rendered]
| >--
| >   _____                 __  .__            _________
| >  /     \ _____ ________/  |_|__| ____   .-'AKA __   '-.
| >/  \ /  \\__  \\_  __ \   __\  |/    \  | |\/|/__ /\  |
| >/    Y    \/ __ \|  | \/|  | |  |   |  \ | |  |\_//--\ |
| >\____|__  (____  /__|  _|__|.|__|___|  / '-------------'
| >        \/  _  \//  |_|  | _|__| ____\/ ______
| >  ||||| /  /_\  \   __\  |/ /  |/    \ /  ___/
| >| o o |    |    \  | |    <|  |   |  \\___ \
| >|  >  | ___|__  /__| |__|_ \__|___|  /____  >
| >| \_/ |       \/          \/       \/     \/
| >  \___/ ----- http://vibes.vossnet.co.uk/i/ighaig/ -----
| >__| |__ http://voices.vossnet.co.uk/a/atkins/ascii.htm
|
| Oh how the ASCII have fallen!
|
'--------------------------

OOOer...!


Looks like I`ve been in a fight!
               __
       |||||__/. \       .---------------.
     | o o (___   "-____ | Take that mga! |
     |  >  (___          '----------------'
     | .-. (_______-""""
       \___/             _____   _      _   _____  _   _   _
     __| |__  \         / ___ \ | |    | | /  __ \| | | | | |
    /  \_/  \  \       | |   | || |    | ||  /  \/| |_| | | |
    | |   | |   '----- | |   | || |    | || |     |  _  | |_|
    | |MGA| |          | |___| ||  \__/  ||  \__/\| | | |  _
    | |   | |           \_____/  \______/  \_____/|_| |_| |_|


<Notice extra whitespace this time! :)>


--
   _____                 __  .__            _________
  /     \ _____ ________/  |_|__| ____   .-'AKA __   '-.
 /  \ /  \\__  \\_  __ \   __\  |/    \  | |\/|/__ /\  |
/    Y    \/ __ \|  | \/|  | |  |   |  \ | |  |\_//--\ |
\____|__  (____  /__|  _|__|.|__|___|  / '-------------'
  __    \/  _  \//  |_|  | _|__| ____\/ ______
_|  |_  /  /_\  \   __\  |/ /  |/    \ /  ___/
\    / /    |    \  | |    <|  |   |  \\___ \
 \  /  \____|__  /__| |__|_ \__|___|  /____  >
  \/           \/          \/       \/     \/
                 mart.atkins @ bigfoot.com
      _____________________
     | - PLASTIC SURGERY - |
   __|_____________________|__
  |             | ||||||      |
  |             || o o |      |
  |  M I N D    ||  >  |      |
  |    THE      || \_/ |      |  ---.
  |  S T E P    | \___/|      |      \
  |             |__| |_|      |       '--- Phew! back to normal....
  |             |  \_/ |      |
  |             ||     |      |
  |             || MGA |      |
  |             ||_____|_     |
  |             ||  _  | "-_  |
  |_____________||_|_|_|____"-|



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> Hmmm... you saved the file with transparency. I'm guessing you saved it
> in Paint Shop Pro without checking the options.

Good guess! :)

It was still set up for saving the graphics for my website which need
transparacy!


--
   _____                 __  .__            _________
  /     \ _____        _/  |_|__| ____   .-'AKA __   '-.
 /  \ /  \\__  \      \_   __\  |/    \  | |\/|/__ /\  |
/    Y    \/ __ \       |  | |  |   |  \ | |  |\_//--\ |
\____|__  (____  >__   _|__|.|__|___|  / '-------------'
        \/  _  \//  |_|  | _|__| ____\/ ______
  ||||| /  /_\  \   __\  |/ /  |/    \ /  ___/
 | o o |    |    \  | |    <|  |   |  \\___ \
 |  >  | ___|__  /__| |__|_ \__|___|  /____  >
 | \_/ |       \/          \/       \/     \/
  \___/ \
 __| |__ '----- AAAhh! My 'R' has gone transparent!

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.------------------------------------------------------------------------.
:_       _                         _       _                             :
|_|_   _|_|    _ _ _   _   _ _   _|_|_ _  |_|  _ _ _                     :
|_|_|_|_|_|  _|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|  _  |_|_|_|_                   :
|_| |_| |_| |_|   |_| |_|_|       |_|     |_| |_|   |  ||||| .-----------.
|_|     |_| |_|_ _|_| |_|         |_|_ _  |_| |_|   | | o o ||mart.atkins|
|_| _ _ |_|   |_|_|_| |_|       _   |_|_| |_| |_|   | |  >  ||     @     |
: _|_|_|_   _|_|_ _  |_|  _    |_|  _ _ _       _ _ _ | \_/ ||bigfoot.com|
:|_|_ _|_| |_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|    _  |_|_|_|_   _|_|_|_| \___/ '-----------'
:|_|_|_|_|   |_|     |_|_|_    |_| |_|   |_| |_|_|_ _ __| |__            :
:|_|   |_|   |_|_ _  |_| |_|_  |_| |_|   |_|  _ _|_| /  \_/  \           :
:|_|   |_|     |_|_| |_|   |_| |_| |_|   |_| |_|_|_| | |   | |           :
:        http://vibes.vossnet.co.uk/i/ighaig/        | |MGA| |           :
:   http://voices.vossnet.co.uk/a/atkins/ascii.htm   | |   | |           :
'------------------------------------------------------------------------'

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         .-------------.
        /         .     \    ___________________________
    .'.'                .'  /                           \
    \       .           \  |  .-.   .-. .-----. .-----.  |
   ..' o         o  .    '.|  |  \ /  | | .--.| |  _  |  |
  '.                    .;'|  | . v . | | |---. | | | |  |
    .                   \  |--| |\ /| |-| |__ |-| |_| |--|
   .    o        .       \ |  | | v | | | '-' | |  _  |  |
  '.       .           o .'|  |_|   |_| '-----' |_| |_|  |
    '.         o       .'   \___________________________/
     /   .             \
     '.         .     .'          _      ___       .-----------.
       '-------------'   |\/|    |_) ___  |        |mart.atkins|
           \  \ | |      |  | /\ | \  |  _|_ |\ |  |    @      |
            \  \| |          /--\     |      | \|  |bigfoot.com|
             '.   |                                '-----------'
              |   |       /\ ___ |/ ___ |\ |  __   Reply address
              |   |      /--\ |  |\  |  | \| (_      is ROT-13
              |   |           |     _|_      __)      encoded
              |   |
              |   |-----http://vibes.vossnet.co.uk/i/ighaig/-----
         ^    |   |http://voices.vossnet.co.uk/a/atkins/ascii.htm
        <_>   |   |----.____________________________________.----
         |   /     \mga

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                                       .
             __________________________|"-.
""""""""""""|       _|\/|/' /\ _       |   '-.
     |||||  |        |  |\7/""\        |      '-.
    | o o | | mart.atkins@bigfoot.com  |      .-'
    |  >  | |__________________________|   .-'mga
    | \_/ |   .   *  .                 |_-'
     \___/  '    / ' ___   Have a great'   ___
    __| |__    /">  '""" Guy Fawkes Night! """
   /  '-'  \  /\/

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                                          _
   ____.Martin Atkins   AKA mga.____     / |
   """"-mart.atkins bigfoot.com-""""    /@ |
    ___________________________________/___|_
 __/___|  o o o o o o o o o o o A     _______
|                                      _-"
 -________________\     \____________-"
                   \_____\    mga
  If you are new to the newsgroup, please read
  our FAQ list - posted weekly and on the web
at http://vibes.vossnet.co.uk/i/ighaig/ascfaq.htm


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MT=+B^LN+W(M/!('Y(`!V`[D@`(M'!HM7".,&T?K1V.+ZRXOTBU0$BTP&BUP(
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MT=+B^LN| .-. |'----'`[D@`(M'!HM7".,&T?K1V.+ZRXOTBU0$BTP&BUP(
MBT0*.\%U\___/`IR!+`!ZP:P_^L",\#+4E&Q!%/3ZP/#6X'C#P#3ZED#REJ!
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M<@L[3@9T"G8$L`'K!K#_ZP(SP%W+B]R+3P2!^2``=@.Y(`"+1P:+5PCC!M'@
MT=+B^LN+W(M/!('Y(`!V`[D@`(M'!HM7".,&T?K1V.+ZRXOTBU0$BTP&BUP(
MBT0*.\%U$3O:=`IR!+`!ZP:P_^L",\#+4E&Q!%/3ZP/#6X'C#P#3ZED#REJ!
MX@\`.\%RW7?7Z\^+](M<!HM4"K$,B\/3Z-/JL033XP-<!!4``%"+1`mga`-$

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-Martin

     |||||          ((())
    |||| o|        ( * * )
    |||   >       ((  >  ()   .--- I don't feel too good!
    |   .-|       (( .-' )) --'
     \___/          \___/
    __| |__        __| |__
   /  '-'  \      /  \ /  \
  | |     | |    | /  '  \ |       Martin Atkins   .--@bigfoot.com
  | | MGA | |    |(_     _)|        mart.atkins---'
  | |     | |    | |     | |
  | |     | |    | |"""""| |

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-Martin
 ______________________            .----------.
|.-.                   |'.         |   |||||  |
|| |                   |. '.       |  |o )||| '-- Why do I draw these
|'-'  Martin Atkins    | '. '.     |  <    ||    strange things in my
|      mart.atkins--.  |  /|  '.   '- |-    |    sigs these days?
|    moc.toofgib@---'  | /  '._.X.     \___/
|                      | |      : '.    | |
'----------------------''       '.__:.____
                             .____/ '.___>|

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-Martin
     |||||          ((())
    | o o |        ( o o )
    |  >  |       ((  >  ()   .--- ASCII Art can make for
    | \_/ |       (( \_/ )) --'   interesting foreplay.
     \___/          \___/                  *Ahem*
    __| |__        __| |__
   /  '-'  \      /       \                      
  | |     | |    | /     \ |    Martin Atkins
  | |'   '| |    |(_     _)|      mart.atkins@--.
  | |     | |    | |     | |                    |
  | |     | |    | |     | |                    '--bigfoot.com

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.------------------------------------------------------------------------.
|    .-'\   SCHOOL`S OUT FOR SUMMER!!   | o o  |                         |
| .-' _- \                          ____| o o  |_______________          |
| \ -" _- \        |||||    _      | o o o  ______ o o o o o o |         |
|  \ -" _- \      | o o |  <_|     | o o o |CLOSED|o o o o o o |         |
|   \ -" .-'      |  >  |  | |     |__|""|_|""""""|____________|         |
|    \.-'         | \_/ |  | |             |      |                      |
| Martin Atkins    \___/  / /                                            |
| mart.atkins---  __| |__/ /http://vibes.vossnet.co.uk/i/ighaig/         |
| --@bigfoot.com /  \_/   /http://voices.vossnet.co.uk/a/atkins/ascii.htm|
'------------------------------------------------------------------------'

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-Martin
  |\  /|.--..--. -.-  -.- .   .  |"""|-.- .   -.- .   . .--.
  | \/ ||  ||  |  |    |  |\  |  |   | |  | /  |  |\  | |
  |    ||--||--'  |    |  | \ |  |---| |  |<   |  | \ | '--.
  |    ||  .-.\   |   _|_ |  \|  |   | |  | \ _|_ |  \| ___|
  ---------| |----------------------------------------------
           | |-.-.-.
           | | | | |    mart.atkins---.
       .'. | | | | |                  |
       \  \|       |                  '--@bigfoot.com
        \          /
         '.       |
           '.     | 
      http://users.breworld.net/m/martin.atkins/asciiart/
            |     |

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 ___________________                          ____      \
|  _______________  |              |\    /|  /         | \
| |+    /\        | |              | \  / |  |    ____/___\
| | +  /__\-"""""-| |              |  \/  |  |    |   /   \
| |  + /`.\ o o o | |             /        \_\____/  /     \
| | + /____\ ' '  | |      __-]=-' - -  ------------------------->
| |+  /. ' \ _____| |    _/             Martin Atkins
| |  /______\     | |   /         mart.atkins @ bigfoot.com
| |_______________| |\_/     http://vibes.vossnet.co.uk/i/ighaig/
|                :: |            ASCII Gallery asciiart.htm
|___________________|-------------------------------------------->
   |_____________|
  /_______________\  Merry Christmas to All!
  |_______________|  and a happy new year too....


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--
 ___________________                          ____      \
|  _______________  |              |\    /|  /         | \
| |   | /  \ |    | |              | \  / |  |    ____/___\
| |  /|/____\|\   | |              |  \/  |  |    |   /   \
| | / |__ O _| \  | |             /        \_\____/  /     \
| |/ /   /|`  \ \ | |      __-]=-' - -  ------------------------->
| | /    / \   \  | |    _/             Martin Atkins
| |/____________\ | |   /         mart.atkins---bigfoot.com
| |_______________| |\_/     http://vibes.vossnet.co.uk/i/ighaig/
|                :: |-------------------------------------------->
|___________________|                                               
   |_____________|                                 /   \
  /_______________\ Yep, it`s ASCIIArt Quake -     |   |UAKESCII
  |_______________| and why not?                    \|/
                                                     |

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                                \  /\   / /  \  /\  /  /\  /
                               \ \/  \ / \  / \/  \/ \/  \/ \
 ___________________           \      \       ____      \     \
|  _______________  |           \  |\    /|  /         | \      \
| |    |||||   /\ | |           |  | \  / |  |    ____/___\      /
| |  (  o o  ) \/ | |           |  |  \/  |  |    |   /   \     /
| |   |  >  |  || | |          /  /        \_\____/  /     \    |
| |   | \_/ |  || | |      __-]=-'                              |
| |\   \___/   || | |    _/     \  /\                /\       \ |
| | \___| |___/ / | |   /        \/  \    /     /\  /  \     / \
| |_______________| |\_/              \  / \   /  \/    \   /
|                :: |                  \/   \ /          \ /
|___________________|       .----------------\------------/-------.
   |_____________|          |            Martin Atkins!           |
  /_______________\         |      mart.atkins @ bigfoot.com      |
  |_______________|  .---------------------------------------------------.
                     |  http://vibes.vossnet.co.uk/i/ighaig/asciiart.htm |
                     '---------------------------------------------------'
                        | WARNING: MY REPLY ADDRESS IS ROT13 ENCODED! |
                        '---------------------------------------------'

     .--------------------------------------------------------------.
     |                     NEW TO THIS NEWSGROUP?                   |
     | READ THE FAQ: http://vibes.vossnet.co.uk/i/ighaig/ascfaq.htm |
     '--------------------------------------------------------------'

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-Byez
 ___________________                          ____      \
|  _______________  |              |\    /|  /         | \
| |    |||||   /\ | |              | \  / |  |    ____/___\
| |  (  o o  ) \/ | |              |  \/  |  |    |   /   \
| |   |  >  |  || | |             /        \_\____/  /     \
| |   | \_/ |  || | |      __-]=-' - -  ------------------------->
| |\   \___/   || | |    _/             Martin Atkins
| | \___| |___/ / | |   /         mart.atkins @ bigfoot.com
| |_______________| |\_/     http://vibes.vossnet.co.uk/i/ighaig/
|                :: |            ASCII Gallery asciiart.htm
|___________________|-------------------------------------------->  
   |_____________|
  /_______________\  ALT.ASCII-ART FAQ:
  |_______________| http://vibes.vossnet.co.uk/i/ighaig/ascfaq.htm


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-Martin
 ___________________                          ____      \
|  _______________  |              |\    /|  /         | \
| |               | |              | \  / |  |    ____/___\
| |Figlet is good!| |              |  \/  |  |    |   /   \
| |               | |             /        \_\____/  /     \
| |Figlet is nice!| |      __-]=-' - -  ------------------------->
| |               | |    _/             Martin Atkins
| |  GET FIGLET!  | |   /          mart.atkins bigfoot.com
| |_______________| |\_/     http://vibes.vossnet.co.uk/i/ighaig/
|                :: |            ASCII Gallery /asciiart/
|___________________|-------------------------------------------->
   |_____________|
  /_______________\  Figletize ure own text....
  |_______________|  http://www.surfplaza.com/figlet/


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