[GreenKeys] Slashed zero on Teletypes

[Ed Sharpe Archivist for SMECC via GreenKeys]

Scandinavians  used it?
 
 
In a message dated 5/19/2015 4:51:17 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time,  
s.hallas at ntlworld.com writes:

tony.podrasky wrote:
> Who knows WHY there would be a slashed  "O"?

If I recall from my introduction to FORTRAN in 1967, IBM used a  slashed 
O on their coding forms.

Maybe it was to be different and  awkward as every body else used slashed  
zero.

Sam


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