Archiving ANSI and ASCII Art History
Adrian Crenshaw · Talk · 58 min · 2013 · YouTube title: BSidesLV 2013 3 2 7 Sixteen Colors Archiving the Evolution of ANSI and ASCII Art Doug Moore Bren
Why it's here
Commenters recommend it as the best introduction to the history of the ANSI and ASCII art scene.
What it covers
A BSidesLV 2013 talk from the Sixteen Colors project on archiving the ANSI and ASCII art scene. It traces the scene's evolution from BBSs to the NFO and IRC era.