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On 10/25/15, Stephen D. Williams <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 10/25/15 10:47 AM, grarpamp wrote:
>> On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 6:31 AM, stef <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> after the much successful list of coderman
>> c-man gets best non-troll yet troll happened award in a while.
>>
>>> longlines 132 23%
>>> nlbloat 26 4%
>>> ...
>> Suckass MUA, Ima fix that shit someday so'z I can be all tight and
>> oldschool BBS 1337 again.
>
> Long lines is a bad thing? I hate email clients or mailing lists that
> auto-wrap actual text instead of the view. That is terribly
> retro. My current edit window, which is only 2/3 of my screen width, is 226
> characters wide.
That's nothing! Back in the day, my screen wrapped everything, at 40
characters! We were GRATEFUL for 80 character heaven.
<apologies to Monty Python>