Tag Archives: 1997

ArmSCII, a set of Armenian ASCII-standards published in 1997. Note that it contains ֎ (the eternity sign) and … (horizontal ellipsis). ISO published another standard for Armenian in 1996, which became much more popular, but it lacked eternity and ellipsis.

Totem Pole by Joan Stark, July 1997.

By b’ger, 1997.

-=[rabbits]=- 8/97  by Joan Stark

-=[ cat at the computer ]=-  4/97 by Joan Stark

Murderer virus (1997) It displays an ASCII cake and plays “Happy Birthday” on the PC speaker. When the computer is rebooted, the drive is formatted, and all data is lost. A message is also written:

To the human: The emperor of darkness “Satan” has came back from hell, and he will destroyn the world, all human will be take to the horrendous darkness. But one man who can fight with Satan, “Son of brightness” has born. He will lead us to fight with Satan, and kick him back to the hell. So, hurry up, go to Taiwan to find our rescuer ==> Chinq-shyang Lay. « All augur »

C64 BBS-graphics by Deekay, 1997. At the time it was popular to hack Calling Cards from AT&T to make free calls around the world. via

ASCII Junkie by Juice, 1997. Amiga 500-demo with 5 minutes of ASCII-converted video. 

911 by Limbo, 1997. Amiga-demo with PETSCII. More here.