Not just slashed zeroes/ohs

Nigel Johnson Ham g4ajq1 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 27 13:03:12 CDT 2022


I still cross my zeds and sevens.  And I propose that more people should 
do so as handwriting continues to deteriorate into un-favomable scribble!


Nigel Johnson, MSc., MIEEE, MCSE VE3ID/G4AJQ/VA3MCU
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On 2022-04-27 13:51, Craig Ruff via cctech wrote:
> Having gone through many mathematics courses it was common to also place a slash on the letter Z to distinguish it from the numeral 2. Also for persons from Europe where they slashed the numeral 7 to distinguish it from a numeral 1 that commonly had an initial small upward stroke at the top when hand written.


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