For those interested, the source to festoon can be found here and I cannot
be blamed for any copyright infringement.

Y'all ought to read Ron's code. Relax with a bottle of Blantons nearby and
enjoy.

https://web.archive.org/web/20060821141209/http://www.tribug.org/pub/tuhs/Applications/Festoon/

On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 5:50 PM Rob Pike <robpike@gmail.com> wrote:

> I believe Festoon was covered in a Sci Am article by Dewdney. It
> included Mark V Shaney, some computer-generated poetry, and other
> horrors, including computer-generated Baudrillard.
>
> -rob
>
> On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 9:05 AM Mike Markowski <mike.ab3ap@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > That took me a few tries - love it! :-)    - Mike Markowski
> >
> > On 3/20/20 5:26 PM, Mary Ann Horton wrote:
> > > I remember Ron! He was quite a character. And I remember festoon.
> > >
> > > Was it he, or Bob Flandrena, that gave us the holiday poetical and
> > > phonetical treat:
> > >
> > >      Tweeze Denied Beef Workers Isthmus
> > >
> > > (Say it out loud fast, with a pause in the middle of "Workers", to get
> it).
> > >
> > > I think I have it on paper somewhere, but no soft copy.
> > >
> > >      Mary Ann
>


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