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| From | Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c |
| Subject | Re: Text Files |
| Date | 2018-02-27 22:07 +1300 |
| Message-ID | <ffkldtFginrU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | (9 earlier) <slrnp989q5.eu5.grahn+nntp@frailea.sa.invalid> <20180226185010.7b3f9c88e54612cee7da3cc7@g{oogle}mail.com> <lnr2p7irwj.fsf@kst-u.example.com> <p733ei$bi1$1@dont-email.me> <0356003a-1859-49e0-8f19-64688f62016c@googlegroups.com> |
On 02/27/2018 09:56 PM, already5chosen@yahoo.com wrote: > > IMHO, nearly all problem of newsgroup formatting are cultural (snobbery) rather than technical. Most of the guidelines (50-75 characters) probably go way back to print media. These in turn stem from research findings that people have more difficulty tracking back the the beginning of the next line when the line length exceeds 75 characters. Having had a child with eye tacking issues, I can certainly believe that! -- Ian.
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Text Files G B <gb@gb.com> - 2018-02-14 11:47 -0400
Re: Text Files Ed Prochak <edprochak@gmail.com> - 2018-02-14 08:45 -0800
Re: Text Files Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2018-02-14 08:47 -0800
Re: Text Files already5chosen@yahoo.com - 2018-02-15 01:17 -0800
Re: Text Files gordonb.ea2mq@burditt.org (Gordon Burditt) - 2018-02-14 11:10 -0600
Re: Text Files "James R. Kuyper" <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2018-02-14 12:28 -0500
Re: Text Files jt@toerring.de (Jens Thoms Toerring) - 2018-02-14 21:07 +0000
Re: Text Files Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2018-02-14 15:31 -0700
Re: Text Files Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2018-02-15 06:59 +0000
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-15 10:20 +0000
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-14 22:51 +0000
Re: Text Files David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-02-15 11:04 +0100
Re: Text Files Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2018-02-15 06:16 -0800
Re: Text Files "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2018-02-15 22:22 +0800
Re: Text Files David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-02-15 15:58 +0100
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-15 16:31 +0000
Re: Text Files David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-02-15 21:31 +0100
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-15 21:21 +0000
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-15 22:17 +0000
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-15 23:36 +0000
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-15 23:48 +0000
Re: Text Files David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-02-16 10:09 +0100
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-16 12:57 +0000
Re: Text Files David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-02-16 15:50 +0100
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-16 15:50 +0000
Re: Text Files David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-02-16 17:07 +0100
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-16 20:44 +0000
Re: Text Files Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2018-02-17 11:22 +1300
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-16 17:48 +0000
Re: Text Files GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-02-16 17:06 +0100
Re: Text Files Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2018-02-17 11:10 +1300
Re: Text Files supercat@casperkitty.com - 2018-02-16 14:48 -0800
Re: Text Files Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2018-02-16 15:14 -0800
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-16 23:25 +0000
Re: Text Files supercat@casperkitty.com - 2018-02-16 15:50 -0800
Re: Text Files already5chosen@yahoo.com - 2018-02-16 07:19 -0800
Re: Text Files David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-02-16 17:13 +0100
Re: Text Files Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2018-02-19 17:55 +0000
Re: Text Files David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-02-19 19:14 +0100
Re: Text Files Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2018-02-19 11:48 -0800
Re: Text Files Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2018-02-16 08:14 -0800
Re: Text Files Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2018-02-17 18:32 -0600
Re: Text Files jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2018-02-15 22:57 +0100
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-15 22:58 +0000
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-16 00:19 +0000
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-16 02:26 +0000
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-16 02:57 +0000
Re: Text Files asetofsymbols@gmail.com - 2018-02-16 00:21 -0800
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-16 11:30 +0000
Re: Text Files David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-02-16 10:36 +0100
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-16 11:36 +0000
Re: Text Files David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-02-16 13:10 +0100
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-16 12:25 +0000
Re: Text Files Ike Naar <ike@iceland.freeshell.org> - 2018-03-06 19:33 +0000
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-06 20:55 +0000
Re: Text Files Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2018-02-16 04:42 -0800
Re: Text Files David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-02-16 16:58 +0100
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-16 20:02 +0000
Re: Text Files David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-02-16 21:43 +0100
Re: Text Files Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2018-02-17 04:01 -0800
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-17 13:10 +0000
Re: Text Files Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2018-02-17 05:27 -0800
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-17 14:20 +0000
Re: Text Files Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2018-02-16 09:04 -0700
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-16 14:31 +0000
Re: Text Files Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2018-02-16 06:42 -0800
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-16 14:58 +0000
Re: Text Files Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2018-02-16 07:23 -0800
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-16 15:24 +0000
Re: Text Files Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2018-02-16 04:13 -0800
Re: Text Files Siri Cruise <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2018-02-16 04:29 -0800
Re: Text Files Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2018-02-20 16:41 +0000
Re: Text Files Siri Cruise <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2018-02-20 09:39 -0800
Re: Text Files Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2018-02-20 19:16 +0000
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-15 12:46 +0000
Re: Text Files GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-02-15 14:52 +0100
Re: Text Files Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@g{oogle}mail.com> - 2018-02-15 17:07 +0300
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-15 14:23 +0000
Re: Text Files Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@g{oogle}mail.com> - 2018-02-15 18:52 +0300
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-15 14:39 +0000
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-15 15:43 +0000
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-15 20:32 +0000
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-15 22:06 +0000
Re: Text Files GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-02-15 23:12 +0100
Re: Text Files Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2018-02-15 15:12 -0800
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-15 23:43 +0000
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-15 23:54 +0000
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-15 23:35 +0000
Re: Text Files Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2018-02-16 17:07 -0800
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-17 02:38 +0000
Re: Text Files Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2018-02-17 17:26 +1300
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-17 11:22 +0000
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-17 12:07 +0000
Re: Text Files Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2018-02-17 04:17 -0800
Re: Text Files Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@gmail.com> - 2018-02-17 16:25 +0300
Re: Text Files Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2018-02-17 07:35 -0800
Re: Text Files GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-02-17 15:24 +0100
Re: Text Files Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2018-02-18 11:10 +1300
Re: Text Files Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2018-02-19 12:05 -0800
Re: Text Files already5chosen@yahoo.com - 2018-02-19 15:32 -0800
Re: Text Files Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2018-02-21 10:34 -0800
Re: Text Files already5chosen@yahoo.com - 2018-02-21 15:35 -0800
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-22 00:11 +0000
Re: Text Files Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2018-02-21 18:26 -0600
Re: Text Files Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2018-02-21 21:39 -0800
Re: Text Files Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2018-02-23 03:08 -0600
Re: Text Files supercat@casperkitty.com - 2018-02-23 16:16 -0800
Re: Text Files Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2018-02-23 16:46 -0800
Re: Text Files Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2018-02-24 02:49 -0800
Re: Text Files asetofsymbols@gmail.com - 2018-02-24 05:16 -0800
Re: Text Files "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-02-24 14:35 +0000
Re: Text Files Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2018-02-24 08:48 -0700
Re: Text Files supercat@casperkitty.com - 2018-02-25 15:09 -0800
Re: Text Files Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2018-02-25 15:54 -0800
Re: Text Files supercat@casperkitty.com - 2018-02-26 11:04 -0800
Re: Text Files Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2018-02-26 11:52 -0800
Re: Text Files supercat@casperkitty.com - 2018-02-26 14:12 -0800
Re: Text Files Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2018-02-26 14:40 -0800
Re: Text Files already5chosen@yahoo.com - 2018-02-22 04:58 -0800
Re: Text Files Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2018-02-22 05:33 -0800
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-22 13:59 +0000
Re: Text Files Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2018-02-22 07:24 -0800
Re: Text Files supercat@casperkitty.com - 2018-02-20 12:14 -0800
Re: Text Files David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-02-15 21:37 +0100
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-15 21:34 +0000
Re: Text Files Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2018-02-15 14:15 -0800
Re: Text Files David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-02-16 10:47 +0100
Re: Text Files "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2018-02-15 22:20 +0800
Re: Text Files "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-02-15 15:24 +0000
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-15 16:05 +0000
Re: Text Files "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2018-02-16 00:22 +0800
Re: Text Files Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2018-02-15 13:35 -0700
Re: Text Files Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@gmail.com> - 2018-02-25 00:13 +0300
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-24 21:24 +0000
Re: Text Files Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@gmail.com> - 2018-02-25 14:55 +0300
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-25 13:00 +0000
Re: Text Files Real Troll <Real.Troll@Trolls.com> - 2018-02-24 17:35 -0400
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-24 21:36 +0000
Re: Text Files Real Troll <Real.Troll@Trolls.com> - 2018-02-24 17:45 -0400
Re: Text Files Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2018-02-24 22:51 +0000
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-24 23:56 +0000
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-25 00:14 +0000
Re: Text Files bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-02-25 00:22 +0000
Re: Text Files Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@gmail.com> - 2018-02-25 15:16 +0300
Re: Text Files Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2018-02-25 15:20 -0800
Re: Text Files Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2018-02-25 20:27 -0700
Re: Text Files gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2018-02-26 06:19 +0000
Re: Text Files Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@g{oogle}mail.com> - 2018-02-26 15:35 +0300
Re: Text Files Reinhardt Behm <rbehm@hushmail.com> - 2018-02-26 20:53 +0800
Grammar Patrol (Was: Text Files) gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2018-02-26 17:54 +0000
Re: Text Files Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2018-02-26 15:27 +0000
Re: Text Files Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@g{oogle}mail.com> - 2018-02-26 18:50 +0300
Re: Text Files Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2018-02-26 09:26 -0800
Re: Text Files scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2018-02-26 19:46 +0000
Re: Text Files David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-02-27 09:04 +0100
Re: Text Files already5chosen@yahoo.com - 2018-02-27 00:56 -0800
Re: Text Files Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2018-02-27 22:07 +1300
Re: Text Files David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-02-27 14:37 +0100
Re: Text Files already5chosen@yahoo.com - 2018-02-27 07:38 -0800
Re: Text Files supercat@casperkitty.com - 2018-02-27 09:18 -0800
Re: Text Files David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-02-27 10:15 +0100
Re: Text Files Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2018-02-27 08:53 -0800
Re: Text Files Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2018-02-26 23:14 -0800
Re: Text Files Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2018-02-26 08:32 -0700
Re: Text Files Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2018-02-26 09:17 -0800
Re: Text Files Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2018-02-26 22:55 -0800
Re: Text Files Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@gmail.com> - 2018-02-25 15:02 +0300
Re: Text Files Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-02-25 20:12 +0000
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