RE: a chipping we will go

2002-10-24 Thread Deborah Harrell
--- Jean-Louis Couturier wrote: [Sonja wrote] Imagine You go into the store, pick a few items, walk out of the store, the tags are automatically scanned without you ever having been in line at a check out. You are scanned as well, your data on the implant are transferred, and the

Re: a chipping we will go

2002-10-23 Thread Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten
The Fool wrote: identification chip intended to be implanted in a person's body ...for security, financial and personal identification/safety applications. Now if only they also manage to develop that automated checkout some futuristics guy at a Philips demonstration envisioned, your shopping

RE: a chipping we will go

2002-10-23 Thread Jean-Louis Couturier
-Message d'origine- De : Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten [mailto:prutje;softhome.net] Imagine You go into the store, pick a few items, walk out of the store, the tags are automatically scanned without you ever having been in line at a check out. You are scanned as well, your data on the

Re: a chipping we will go

2002-10-23 Thread Julia Thompson
Jean-Louis Couturier wrote: -Message d'origine- De : Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten [mailto:prutje;softhome.net] Imagine You go into the store, pick a few items, walk out of the store, the tags are automatically scanned without you ever having been in line at a check out. You

RE: a chipping we will go

2002-10-23 Thread Jean-Louis Couturier
-Message d'origine- De : Julia Thompson [mailto:julia;zurg.net] I would *love* to be able to avoid unloading the cart. Sooner or later, whatever I have for Sammy to play with isn't good enough, and he has to hold one of the grocery items. And then there's some screaming when I have

Re: a chipping we will go

2002-10-23 Thread Julia Thompson
Jean-Louis Couturier wrote: -Message d'origine- De : Julia Thompson [mailto:julia;zurg.net] I would *love* to be able to avoid unloading the cart. Sooner or later, whatever I have for Sammy to play with isn't good enough, and he has to hold one of the grocery items. And then

Re: a chipping we will go

2002-10-23 Thread Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten
Julia Thompson wrote: I would *love* to be able to avoid unloading the cart. Sooner or later, whatever I have for Sammy to play with isn't good enough, and he has to hold one of the grocery items. And then there's some screaming when I have to take it out of his hands at the checkout.

Re: a chipping we will go

2002-10-23 Thread Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten
Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten wrote: If I could still afford to go there I probably would. But now that I have more free time (well sort of) I'm getting shorter in cash, so I have to shop around a bit to keep the books balanced and still get the nicer stuff, I don't wanne live without. Reminds