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Subject:Re: slashed zero in HTML code listings? From:Peter Neilson <neilson -at- windstream -dot- net> To:Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> Date:Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:51:25 -0400
Fortunately no one on this list is old enough to remember the IBM
standard in which the letter O (and not the number zero) had the slash.
And they weren't trying to use the Danish letter Ø. One wrote FØRTRAN,
for example.
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