-=> ROY J. TELLASON wrote to MAURICE KINAL <=-

 RJT> I had occasion to work with the "Wang PC" back about 1985 or so,
 RJT> where the - was used instead of a / all the time.  Weird
 RJT> machine,  that,  you had a  key _and_ an  key
 RJT> on the keyboard,  which did different things.

 MK> I heard tales of those.  Never had the "pleasure".

 RJT> Lucky you.  They used a line in,  I think,  config.sys dealing
 RJT> with "SWTCHCHR" or something like that to use the '-'.  I don't
 RJT> know where this is documented offhand.


I saw one of the beasts at The Boston Science Museum.
 
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