[GreenKeys] Slashed zero on Teletypes
David Christ
radioham at mchsi.com
Tue May 19 20:48:19 EDT 2015
While we’re at it then, a number of older typewriters didn’t have a one key. You used a lower case L instead.
David K0LUM
On May 19, 2015, at 7:32 PM, Nick England <navy.radio at gmail.com> wrote:
> A handwritten slashed 7 is standard European practice - they put a big serif on the top of their 1, so the slashed 7 eliminates confusion.
>
> As to the original topic
> http://www.navy-radio.com/morse/mill/mill-type.jpg
>
> Nick England K4NYW
> www.navy-radio.com
>
> On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 7:47 PM, tony.podrasky <tony.podrasky at gmail.com> wrote:
> GA OMs;
>
> I put a horizontal slash (dash?) thru my 7 as well.
>
>
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