On 2022-04-26 8:48 p.m., Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
CDC actually adopted OCR-A as their official internal font. My office typewriter (Olivetti) had such a font. I hated it.
Well you can't have them use IBM equipment. Looking at some IBM DOC's from the 60's they had boxed tables for computer formats but using real box characters. +----+----+ | xxx| xxx| +----+----+ How did they print that?
OCR-B was a bit less offensive, but the difference between capital oh and zero was less apparent. --Chuck
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