Linus Torvalds says Linux kernel will remain GPL v2

[Michael R. Head]

On Fri, 2008-01-18 at 18:57 +0100, Mario Vukelic wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-01-18 at 14:55 +0100, Jan Claeys wrote:
> > 
> > I see no good reason to fold URLs?
> 
> RFC 2822 is a good enough reason ;)
> 
> 2.1.1. Line Length Limits
> 
>    There are two limits that this standard places on the number of
>    characters in a line. Each line of characters MUST be no more than
>    998 characters, and SHOULD be no more than 78 characters, excluding
>    the CRLF.
> 
> http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2822.txt

So, according to the RFC, posting a long URL (as long as it's less than
998 characters in length) is OK.

Go forth and unfold your URLs!

-- 
Michael R. Head <burner at suppressingfire.org>
http://picasaweb.google.com/demiri.head.wedding
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