[RFC] Characters per line: from punch card (80) to line printer (132)
Andrew Stubbs
ams@codesourcery.com
Fri Dec 6 09:22:00 GMT 2019
On 05/12/2019 18:21, Robin Curtis wrote:
> My IBM Selectric golfball electronic printer only does 90 characters on A4 in portrait modeâ¦â¦â¦(at 10 cps)
>
> (as for my all electric TELEX Teleprinter machine !)
>
> Is this debate for real ?! - or is this a Christmas spoof ?
I can't speak for the debate, but the pain is real.
Andrew
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