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Message no. 1
From: Ray & Tamara <macey@***.BRISNET.ORG.AU>
Subject: [OT (Sort of)] Column Width
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 1997 15:03:32 +1000
What column width should I set my mail program for? I have just re-installed
it, so it has gone back to default.

NightRain.

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Message no. 2
From: Spike <u5a77@*****.CS.KEELE.AC.UK>
Subject: Re: [OT (Sort of)] Column Width
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 1997 14:11:32 +0100
|What column width should I set my mail program for? I have just re-installed
|it, so it has gone back to default.

Between about 70 and 80 is your best bet. I'd say 70.
That'll give room for a few quotes without cocking up the format.

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