From: user8155@newsgrouper.org.invalid   
      
   anon@urmom.com posted:   
      
   > On Wed, 15 Oct 2025 02:46:14 -0000 (UTC), anon wrote:   
   >   
   > > That worked great. Except the standard text wrap in newsgroups is 72   
   > > characters.   
   >   
   > Actually this is wrong to say. It's not a standard and the hard limit was   
   > 76 characters to ensure text was readable on 80-column terminals.   
   > Formatting to 72 characters per line and then adding the quote characters   
   > should be fine.   
   I've always used some the '90s the 80 monospace character   
   Width, and I've always read newsgroups that way.   
      
   I'm not sure where you guys are taking the 76 to 72 characters thing?   
      
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