Why is 80 characters the 'standard' limit for code width? (programmers.stackexchange.com) 10 points by shagunsodhani 10y ago ↗ HN
[–] bestusername111 10y ago ↗ Because that's the resolution of text mode 80x25. Pretty simple really.
1 comment
[ 2.6 ms ] story [ 15.5 ms ] thread