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Larry Martell <larry.martell@gmail.com> writes:

> if we still had 1970's 80 character TTYs that would matter but on my
> 29" 1920x1080 screen it doesn't.

Larry, you've been around long enough to know that's not an argument
against a limited line length for code. It is not about the technology
of your terminal. It's about the technology of the brain reading the
text.

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Ben Finney