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|    Anton Shepelev to Alexander Koryagin    |
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|    28 Nov 23 11:32:20    |
      MSGID: 2:221/6.0 6565b3a4       REPLY: 2:221/6.0 6564a5fe       PID: SmapiNNTPd/Linux/IPv6 3.0 20231126       NOTE: Sylpheed 3.7.0 (GTK+ 2.24.30; i686-pc-mingw32).       CHRS: CP437 2       TZUTC: 0200       Alexander Koryagin:              AK> There are a lot of people with small narrow displays and       AK> long lines allow them read paragraphs correctly.       AK> Paragraphs with hard-wraps look badly in that case.              Following BBSes, FidoNet software assumed the user had at       least the standard ISO screen, that is 80x24 characters.       All modern videocards support that textmode, and all modern       displays have good-enough resolution to display an       80-character line of text.              ---         * Origin: nntp://news.fidonet.fi (2:221/6.0)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 10/0 1 15/0 90/1 102/401 103/1 705 105/81 106/201 123/131       SEEN-BY: 129/305 153/7715 154/10 214/22 218/0 1 215 601 700 720 840       SEEN-BY: 218/850 860 870 880 930 221/1 6 226/30 227/114 229/110 112       SEEN-BY: 229/113 206 307 317 426 428 470 664 700 240/1120 266/512       SEEN-BY: 282/1038 291/111 301/1 113 320/219 322/757 335/364 341/66       SEEN-BY: 341/234 342/200 396/45 460/58 712/848 5020/400 1042 5075/35       PATH: 221/6 301/1 218/700 229/426           |
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