On 80 columns should (not) be enough for everyone

[Peter Alexander]

On 30/01/11 5:17 PM, Andrej Mitrovic wrote:
> The unittest topic is about to get derailed so I want to continue this silly discussion here.
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> Wheres Nick? I want to see the CRT vs LCD discussion heated up again with Andrei claiming that LCDs are so Godlike but yet claims 80 columns is enough for everyone.
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> 80 colums is an artifact of the old age. Just like the preprocessor is an artifact of the C language. And many other old things are artifacts. There's no reason to keep these artifacts around anymore.
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Is this really worth arguing about?

Just stick to 80 columns. It's not a big deal.