Sorry (esp. to @roshnimo: you're right they're getting old) but I had to.
I'm a IT-guy in Hamburg, Germany
fyi, 140 characters is the maximum nubmer allowed in a single message by the sms protocol.
Twitter just used it to avoid having to handle parsing split messages.
Posted by: Greg | December 01, 2009 at 04:46 PM
=) I really love this one.
Posted by: Narcissm_Neara | December 06, 2009 at 06:23 PM
Thanks!
Bye,
Oliver
Posted by: Oliver Widder | December 06, 2009 at 06:29 PM
It used to be 160, no?
Posted by: Ricardo Pedrosa | December 14, 2009 at 06:40 PM
SMS are 160. Twitter are 140.
Bye,
Oliver
Posted by: Oliver Widder | December 14, 2009 at 09:57 PM