<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">> it's pointless. Increase it to a 21st century value or kill it.<br>
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> Greg Donald<br>
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</div></div>But, but, but, what about all the kernel developers who are writing kernel code on VT100s and storing their sources on 80 column punch cards?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Lol, I agree!</div><div><br></div><div>There's nothing 21st century about long lines! As screen resolutions increase ("Retina 5k" alert!), 1 line for you might, be 2 or more for another. So in this regard, the old school 80 col is just right. Just increase your font size so that it fits nicely in your editor from end to end! :P</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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Not everybody can afford these newfangled disk drives, ya know. 8^)<br>
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Jeff Haran<br>
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