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Re: Meijer - About the Scanners

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From: Steven Francisco
Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1993 17:59
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In article <2dnhmn$14s3@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu> vanhoose@cl-next4 (Todd E. Van Hoosear) writes:
>From: vanhoose@cl-next4 (Todd E. Van Hoosear)
>Subject: Re: Meijer - About the Scanners
>Date: 3 Dec 1993 14:15:51 GMT

>Steven Francisco (s0082576@cedarville.edu) wrote:
>: Just for I record, the price file in the computer (or the price on the 
>: shelf) is at fault if the computer returns a price different from what is 
>: marked.  If the barcode was not interpreted properly, it is unlikely any 
>: price would be found. 

>Yes, I didn't mean to imply there was a problem with the technology. The
>problem is with the humans using the technology. ;)

I'm just picky about that I guess.  Actually, most problems with computers 
are really with the users not doing somthing right.

Computer don't make mistakes; they just repeat them thousands of times per 
second -- probably not original


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