Re: zsh in GNU Screen--Login Shell?

[Dan Nelson <dnelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

In the last episode (Jun 11), Aaron Davies said:
> On Friday, June 11, 2004, at 01:45 AM, Wayne Davison wrote:
> >On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 01:36:16AM -0400, Aaron Davies wrote:
> >
> >>    __                        __
> >>   /  )                      /  )
> >>  /--/ __.  __  ______    /  / __. , __o  _  _
> >> /  (_(_/|_/ (_(_) / <_  /__/_(_/|_\/ <__</_/_)_
> >
> >Random aside:  doesn't this spell Aarom Davies? (with an 'm')?
> 
> Yes, it does, at least if you're seeing it in a fixed-width font,
> which I presume you are, since you're using Mutt. The thing on the
> end of the first name is supposed to be a cursive 'n', with some sort
> of trailing stroke after it. I've fiddled around with a it once or
> twice to try to get it to look more like an 'n', but never found
> anything I really liked. It was made by a friend of mine on his DOS
> box using an old prog called CURSIVE.EXE; I've tried to find a
> comparable font in FIGlet, but to no avail.

The source to cursive is at ftp://puck.nether.net/pub/janc/ if you want
to build it on Unix (there are also FreeBSD and Darwin ports in their
respective port trees).

Otherwise, "figlet -f cursive Aaron Davies" is very close.

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	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx