Someone asked how to type a slashed zero -- try

In several fonts from WA6AXE
http://www.qsl.net/wa6axe/fonts.html

ALSO this works on my PC

Press and hold the 'Alt' key while typing 0 2 1 6 on the numbers key pad
get Ø

Now to post and read and see if the Ø's come up in ye olde NG

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73 From The Signal In The -6Ø dBm Noise
Caveat Ø Ya All