[ale] [OT] Laptop Battery Worth It?

[Pat Regan]

On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 13:14:00 -0400
"Michael B. Trausch" <mike at trausch.us> wrote:

> On Thu, 2011-07-14 at 13:02 -0400, Derek Atkins wrote:
> > Who's "bright" idea was it to make these long, thin screens that
> > can't put two 80x24 terminals (xterm, gnome-terminal, etc)
> > above/below each other? 
> 
> Well, I dunno.  I use 132x43 as my default terminal size.  I find 80
> columns to just be restrictive for a lot of the things that I do.
> (Programming isn't one of those things: my text editor is *always* 80
> characters wide.)

I only know the size of mine when they're 80x24.  When they're not,
they are usually either full screen or 80 columns wide and maximized
vertically.  I zoom in an out fairly frequently depending on the
task, so font size may vary :)

Pat