# \#emacs

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## [Emacs Vertical Indicator at the 50th column (2025-01-26)](https://pluralist.net/t/emacs-vertical-indicator-at-the-50th-column-2025-01-26/229)

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**Author:** [@delyan](https://pluralist.net/u/delyan)\
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**Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 4:34am UTC](https://pluralist.net/t/emacs-vertical-indicator-at-the-50th-column-2025-01-26/229 "2025-01-27T04:34:38Z")

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We here at the PluraList really enjoy Emacs for various tasks. Most of our work is done in text. And despite the fact that many of our monitors are quite wide we prefer the text to be no more than 50 characters wide. An…

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## [Memex: Today's Interesting Links (Emacs, ed + column counter) (2024-01-10)](https://pluralist.net/t/memex-todays-interesting-links-emacs-ed-column-counter-2024-01-10/30)

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**Author:** [@delyan](https://pluralist.net/u/delyan)\
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**Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 8:00am UTC](https://pluralist.net/t/memex-todays-interesting-links-emacs-ed-column-counter-2024-01-10/30 "2024-01-10T08:00:00Z")

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Great to see that at some point IU.edu had an Emacs KB. Sadly this has been archived. It still contains relevant information though - such as how M-x text-mode would get out of trouble when the other mode you’re using g…