NLP followup

[Aidan Samuel]

On Nov 13, 2007 4:35 PM, Paul Makepeace <paulm at paulm.com> wrote:
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> I think text/plain and 80-col wrapping is increasingly an anachronism.
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> Unwrapped text/plain is, IMO, actually more true to the separation of
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Couldn't agree more. I never understood why "they" thought 80-col
wrapping was necessary. If the creating program was capable of
wrapping text, why wasn't the displaying program?

I think this immensley irritating limitation helped accelerate the
demise of the otherwise noble plain-text email.

Aidan.