Hi Earl,
> I have the habit of always converting HTML emails I received into
> plain text when I reply
Me too! :-)
> I did not know Pythogorous wrote in English. If in ASCII, it would
> be:
Ignoring the malformed octal... ;-)
$ egrep '^( +[0-9]{3})+$' ~/mail/inbox/11661 |
> tr -s '
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 1:43 PM, wrote:
> No. They were not. Before the advent of Mime, that came with the Tower of
> Babel, all was was ASCII.
If you want to go down the pendantic route, than it was not ASCII.
ASCII is how one encodes textual data (in a computer), so if what you
say is true, t
Ken Hornstein writes:
> I hate to be pedantic (okay, I don't really), but wouldn't the Tablets
> of Stone have been written in a Hebrew script,
No. They were not. Before the advent of Mime, that came with the Tower of
Babel, all was was ASCII.
> Also, I do not think you could accurately repre
>ASCII was good enough for my father and his father before him, and his father
>before him. The tablets that Moses brought down from Mount Sinai, were in
>ASCII, as were Newton's Principia, the Magna Carta, and the United States
>Declaration of Independence.
I hate to be pedantic (okay, I don't re
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 12:15 PM, wrote:
> ASCII was good enough for my father and his father before him, and his father
> before him. The tablets that Moses brought down from Mount Sinai, were in
> ASCII, as were Newton's Principia, the Magna Carta, and the United States
> Declaration of Indepe
n...@dad.org wrote:
> ASCII was good enough for my father and his father before him, and his father
> before him. The tablets that Moses brought down from Mount Sinai, were in
> ASCII, ...
but imagine how much more fun they'd have been, with pictures
and an audio soundtrack. ;-)
=
ASCII was good enough for my father and his father before him, and his father
before him. The tablets that Moses brought down from Mount Sinai, were in
ASCII, as were Newton's Principia, the Magna Carta, and the United States
Declaration of Independence.
MIME is a Communist, Fascist, Perverse, Pap