On 22 May 2012 at 9:37, Fred Cisin wrote:
Howzbout: 72?
then there is still room for a chevron or two when being quoted, or
even leave me some space to punch a sequence number (in case I drop
the deck)
Howzabout 64 printing characters and spaces? That will let me
display on my old 8085 box. Fortunately, I can also accept
uppercase.
Of course, if you're reading your email on a Tandy 100, keeping the
lines down to 40 characters might be advisable.
Of course, there may be cclist subscribers out there reading on 6-bit
character gear, so best to keep down the punctuation and special
characters...
--Chuck