I remember my Commodore 64 had a hack where one could double the
character width from 40 to 80; e.g. 4 pixel wide characters!!!
But seriously, here at WEBAPPZ we still tend to adhere to the 80
character width standard; main reason: code legibility.
With Kind Regards,
Dennis Gaastra, M.B.A.[sfu.ca], B.Sc.[ubc.ca]
Chief Technology Officer,
WEBAPPZ Systems, Inc.
On 21-Jan-08, at 2:57 PM, David LeBer wrote:
On 21-Jan-08, at 5:52 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:
I gave that up when I sold my 24x80 terminal and 300 baud modem. :-P
When I was 10 or 11 my brother (5 years my senior) was overjoyed to
get a IBM Selectric type ball for his birthday so he could program
in APL (?) at the local university...
;david
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