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		bxrt 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I just want working RCS messaging It doesn't change your point, but SMS is limited to 160 chars per message. Twitter was originally limited to 140.

decimalenough 3 months ago [–]

If we're being pedantic, it's 140 bytes, which can be 160 7-bit chars (ASCII), 140 8-bit chars (ISO 8859-x) or 70 2-byte chars (UTF-16).

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