Re: Not just slashed zeroes/ohs

2022-04-27 Thread Diane Bruce via cctech
On Wed, Apr 27, 2022 at 11:51:10AM -0600, 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

Re: Not just slashed zeroes/ohs

2022-04-27 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctech
On 4/27/22 10:51, 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

RE: Not just slashed zeroes/ohs

2022-04-27 Thread Martin Bishop via cctech
Not to forget the practice, found in places where clock(s) may be set to Zulu (as in UTC timezone), of indicating the datum by a Z with a vertical bar / slash through it - often below the 12 and about 30% of the size of the clock face, or centred and somewhat larger. Horizontal and no bar

Re: Not just slashed zeroes/ohs

2022-04-27 Thread Nigel Johnson Ham via cctech
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 Amateur Radio, the origin of the open-source concept! Skype: TILBURY2591 On 2022-04-27

Not just slashed zeroes/ohs

2022-04-27 Thread Craig Ruff via cctech
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

RT11 Freeware Collection

2022-04-27 Thread Douglas Taylor via cctech
All; I wanted to extract some parts of the RT11 Freeware iso file that is available on the internet.  The note Tom Shoppa wrote indicates that the CD has 2 partitions.  When I burned the CD on a windows machine I only see one partition. How to I extract the 2nd partition off the iso? Doug