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info@figlet.org http://www.figlet.org/ |__| [FIGlet FAQ v0.91] | |||||
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The latest version of FIGlet is 2.2.5 and can be downloaded from | |||||
ftp://ftp.figlet.org/pub/figlet/program | |||||
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1 What is FIGlet? | |||||
2 Where can I get FIGlet from? | |||||
3 Where can I get more fonts for FIGlet? | |||||
4 Where can I hear about regular FIGlet program and font updates? | |||||
5 How can I contribute? | |||||
6 Why am I getting this mail and can you make it stop? | |||||
7 Where does the name FIGlet come from? | |||||
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1. What is FIGlet? | |||||
FIGlet is a program for making large letters out of ordinary text | |||||
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2. Where can I get FIGlet from? | |||||
From the official FIGlet website at http://www.figlet.org/ | |||||
or from the FIGlet FTP site at ftp://ftp.figlet.org/pub/figlet/ | |||||
3. Where can I get more fonts for FIGlet? | |||||
From the FTP site at ftp://ftp.figlet.org/pub/figlet/fonts/ | |||||
There are currently over 400 fonts available for download | |||||
4 Where can I hear about regular FIGlet program and font updates? | |||||
There is a mailing list for FIGlet for general discussions about | |||||
FIGlet and a place where you can ask questions or share ideas | |||||
with other FIGlet users. It is also the place where we will publish | |||||
news about new fonts, new software updates etc. | |||||
To subscribe or unsubscribe from the FIGlet mailing list, | |||||
please send email to figlet-subscribe@figlet.org or visit the | |||||
following web page: http://www.figlet.org/mailman/listinfo/figlet | |||||
5. How can I contribute? | |||||
To contribute new fonts, software or information, please contact | |||||
us at info@figlet.org | |||||
6. Why am I getting this mail and can you make it stop? | |||||
If you received this email it is probably because you are subscribed | |||||
to the FIGlet mailing list. Please see Question 4 of this FAQ on how | |||||
to unsubscribe from the FIGlet list. | |||||
7. Where does the name FIGlet come from? | |||||
"Frank, Ian and Glen's letters" | |||||
= FAQ Maintainer ========================================================== | |||||
Christiaan Keet keet@plig.net July 2005 | |||||
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