Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/26

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Subject: [Leica] Guidelines for getting your URLs through to us intact
From: reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid)
Date: Sun Nov 26 10:42:52 2006
References: <015101c71188$ac6a71b0$6401a8c0@FrankDell2>

> Outlook 2003 only allows for line widths of up to 132 characters.

That's really funny. 132 is the width of the old IBM 1403 line printers 
(circa 1959).
Reminds me of the story that European railroad tracks have the same spacing 
as Roman chariot wheels. The old standards just don't die.



Replies: Reply from jbm at jbm.org (Jeff Moore) ([Leica] Guidelines for getting your URLs through to us intact)
In reply to: Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Guidelines for getting your URLs through to us intact)