On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 09:49:31PM +0100, Georg Baum wrote: > Am Montag, 15. Dezember 2003 11:17 schrieb Andre Poenitz: > > On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 04:50:55PM +0100, Georg Baum wrote: > > > Is the reason better readability in mails or something else? > > > > Not just in mail. Most terminals have a finite length for lines and 80 > > is a fairly common value in that case. The recommendation for 72 is for > > mails as important stuff tends to get quoted and this adds another two > > characters per level... > > I could not imagine to use such a terminal for serious work, but this is > another story.
So either you have a limited imagination, or your are implying I haven't done any serious work within the last 14 years. Tsss. But it's Friday, isn't it? Andre'