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0ops. 1,OOO-plus parking fine refunds ordered after drivers typed 'O' instead of '0'

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The 0 / O confusion is less hellish than the 1 (numeric) / I (Upper-case letter i) / l (Lower-case letter L) mess which bedevils most fonts. Trying to figure this out for system-assigned User IDs and Booking References etc. is a constant nightmare when you can't copy/paste.

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