°° °ÜÜ  ßÛÜÜ    °ÛÛÜ ²Û ÛÛ°±ÛÛÛÛÛÜ  ± ±ÛÛÛ±ÛÛÛ Üß ß± ÜÜÛÛÜÛÛÛ ßß ±ÛÛÛÛ°  ÛÛ± ²Û±ßßÜÛÛ ÜÜÜßÛ Ûß   ±ÛÛßÜÛÛß ±±ßÛ ßß   ÛÛÛ °Û±±ÛÛÛÛÛ Üßßßß ± ° ßÛÛÛ±±ÜÛ±Û° ±ß °ÛÛ± ÛÛÛÛÛÛ ÛÜ±Ü ° ±Û ±ßßÜÜÜ ÛÛܱß±Ü ±ÛÜÛ ÜÜÛÛÛ Üß°ÛÛÛ° ÛÛÛ±²ÛÛÜ  ßßÛÜÜÛÛÛÛ²ßßÜÜÜ  Ü ²ÛÛÛ ÜÜÜÛÜÛÛ Üßß ±ÛÛÛ± ÛÛÛ²ÛÛÛßÜßßß ²²ÛÛÛ ß± ÛÛÜÛ ÛÛÛÜÛÜÜÛßßßß ß°°ÛßßÜ ²ÛßßÛßßß °± ÛßßÜ ßßßß Ûßßßßßß°°ß Ûß °ß  ß  ÜÝÜ Infofile 10/97... ÛÛÛß  ²ÛÛÛßÝÛ Introduction Oc tober 1997... ° ÜÞÜÜÜ ÜÛÛÛÛÛÛ Yup, its me again this month I said I st ick around until the December ÞÜÛÛÛÛÛ pack and I intend on keeping my promise -) Most of you are proberly ÛÛßÛß  sh edding tears now because you don't enjoy my cool intr oductions and myÛßÛ ÜÜÜ one ey ed smileys but who really cares?... right? -) Anyhow back to DARKÜÛÛÛÜßÛ this is our freaky shit Halloween pack ( however most of the con tents Þ²ßÛÜÜÛ in the pack have absolutly no thing to do with Halloween but we thought ÛÛÛÛßßÛ it be cool to release it anyhow -) and I  thought it be extremely cool ÜÞ²ÛÛ°Û to release the pack this mont h on Halloween since its a Friday... I can ß²°ÛÛ²± already hear those scre wball kids knocking on my door and demanding °ÛÛßÛß candy keeping me away  from this rather cool intro -) so I'll just Û ßÜÛ finish up by saying enjoy t his months pack and its time to shootdown those pesky kids with my custom made bazooka!... ÜÜÜ Ü °°ÛÛÛÛ°Winter   ±±°°°°° ²²±±°±± ÛÛ²²±²² Dark News... ßÞÛ²²°°  Þ²±°ßß Winter thats me was p romoted to General Co-ordinator this month °Þ±° Ü° basically because I've been training in the martial arts and beat up ±²° Þ°± all the seniors until t hey promoted me -) My next order of business is °±°Ü ß° to beat up the Prime Mi nister of Canada and take over his seat in the Û°ÛÛÛÛÜ Government. °Û²ßÛ°² ²°± °±° DARKView/2 development is still going at full speed on crea ting Û²° ±²± amazing file sup port. Also some 'freeware' programs are being  tossed ß۲ܲ۲ around the coding  dept. ÛÞ±±²²Û ÜÛ²ÜÛÛß We advise ALL DARK members to check there email addresses in the member °°Ûß°ß  listings this mo nth... We have gained quite a few members over the pa st±±ß°±°Û cou ple of months and just want to see if our memberlisti ngs is in ²ÛÛÛ²±° synch... If you find a problem with y our email address in the member ±²ÜÛÛ²Ü listing email me Wi nter at winter@ican.net so I can fix it for next month... Û ßÛ±Û °²²Û²°Û °±²±°Û° Dark Member Upda te... Û°Û°ÛÛÛ Û°ÛÛÛÛÛ After a rather slow mont h, two new artists come to DARK with there ÛÛÛÛÛÛÛ applications. Bizzaro and Mr Maytag join DARK Illustrated both have great potential in ansi, and have original styles that m ay catch your ²ÛÜ °ÛÛ interest. ±ܲ ±Û° °²± ²°± Seraphi m ±°ÜÛ±² °°ÛÛÛ²Ý  Spear leaves us this month for a new group... We wish him luck and hope±°° ßÛÛ h e doesn't get hit by a car on his way there -) ²Û±ß ²Û² ±Û±Ü ° Dark Sites    °Û°ÛÛ²  Life ForceDARK World HeadquartersSeraphim ²²±² Mad Cows?!?DARK Member BoardN ight Stalker ßß²±°ÜÜ Abraxas/DiabolicDARK US Support Sit e Megga Hertz ÜÛÛÜÜßß ABCB CafeDARK Support Site  Kyo ÛÛÛÛ²±° ßßÛÛ²±°  Where To Obtain Dark Collections... ÞÛÛÜÜÛÛ ÛÛßßÛ± Via the internet, DAR K packs can be obtained from the DARK Homepage at ÝßÛÞÛÜÛ www.darkillustrated.o rg Û ßÛßÛÛ ÛÛ ßÛß Most DARK members can be contacted through e-mail (addresses available Û Ûß in the memberlis t), and some may be found lurking on the IRC, in  Û°°ÛÜ channel #dark. (E Fnet) ÛÛÛÛÛÛÜ Ûßßß±±± For more detailed information on DARK Illustrated, DARK's own F.A.Q. °²ÛÛÛÛÛ (Frequently Asked Questi ons) text file is included in this archive.   ßßÛÛ Filename: DARK-FAQ.191 ÛÜÜ ßß ßÛß° ß Filename Conventions... ÛÛÛÛÛÛÜ ÛÛÛÛÛÛÛ Filenames work like this: XXXXX-##.* ÛÛÛ  Û°° ÜÜ XXXXX is a five-letter abbreviation  of the artist's alias. (Should the ÛÞÛÝÛÛÛ alias fall within five char acters or less, the entire alias will be  ß used.) ÛÛÛÛÛÛÛ ÛÛßÛÛÛÛ ## represents the current n umber of pieces the artist has produced for ßßßßßÛÛ the year of 1997. ÛÛÛÛÛÛÛ ÛÜÜÜÛÜÛ * can be any valid ex tension for images, executables, data files, or ÛÛÛÛÞÛÛ musical compositions. The most comm on are DRK for ANSI images, ßßßßßßß JPG/GIF/BMP/ etc... for high resolutio n graphic images, and ÜÜÜÜÜÜÜ MOD/S3M/XM/IT/etc for music data file s. ßßßßßßß  Û ²ÛÝ Û ÛÛ²ÜÛ C onclusion... ÜÜÜÛ²ÛÛ ßß°±±°Û I chased one of those idiot k ids down the block and beat him to a ÛÛ°°°°Û bloody pulp with a pumpkin thats what he gets for bugging me late at ÛÛÛÛÛÜÜ night... let that be a lesson to al l of you too -) anyhow until next ÜÜ ßßßÝ month later trick or treaters...  ÛÛ   Û ÜWinter  ß  ßßÛ SAUCE00DARK Newsletter 10/97 Multiple Authors DARK Illustrated 19971031¹%P