On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 6:04 PM David Mertz <mertz@gnosis.cx> wrote:
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> There's a reason that never in the last 3800 years since Proto-Sinaitic was the first human script to approximately represent phonemes, has text EVER been set at more than 80 characters as a widespread convention.
>

What did they use as a tab width though?

ChrisA
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