Re: QUESTION: Line Length

>Message-id: <371...@news.inxpress.net>
>How long do you think I should set my line length to be? I know it's
>annoying when pics wrap in Netscape, but I just got Free Agent and it's
>awesome. I would think at 72 lines, or can readers do more?

Pete Casso did a report on this topic a while ago  for this
newsgroup.  If I recall correctly, the number was 62 --  
A width of 62 characters  would accommodate most reader
programs and not wrap.

-joan
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