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Old 9th Aug 2005, 09:32
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Captain Airclues
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Like Rainboe and Old Smokey, I have been using, and have heard the term 'diagonal' for over 40 years. I thought that the term 'slash' was a product of the computer age (ie. / = forwardslash, \ = backslash).

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