> Perhaps someone on the list can comment about why
> people will choose to say "zero" sometimes and "oh"
> at other times.
>
> For example:  303 1006   might be pronounced
> three oh three one zero zero six
> ( and pronounced that way consistently )
>


I'm not a native English speaker, but if I had to guess, I'd say it is "oh" 
because of the similarities between the character "zero" and the letter "O" 
:-)

cheers

Padu 

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