At 07:45 PM 7/30/1998 -0500, Jim Hutchinson so eloquently stated:
>At 06:32 PM 7/30/98 -0400, George wrote:
>>That's another form of bar coding. UPC is numbers only. I agree
>>about the URL, but, hey, he was dreaming.
>>
>You're right, but I like to hang onto my dreams. They may come in handy
>some day.
Ubetcha! How about a barcode on the TV listing and on your TV,
then you select the TV listing, and point to the TV to get the
program? Works for me.
>
>>There are three types of scanners: pen wand, CCD and laser. Pen
>>wands are worthless, as they misread often (a retail client
>>called me in after their system was condemned by the state of NJ
>>for misreading.) CCD read the entire code, but need to touch the
>>bar (or be within 2-4 inches). Lasers are the most reliable, and
>>some can shoot twenty feet (for inventory).
>Twenty feet! Cool, take invventory while kickin back on the couch watching
>Die Hard 2. But then, wouldn't lasers be hazardous to a monitor?
>
Works well. Actually they are designed for taking inventory in a
warehouse where you need to reach that top shelf.
>
>>Gee, you'd think I know something about bar coding and retail <g>.
>Is there anything you /don't/ have indepth knowledge about? <vbg>
>
I just fool a lot of people <g>.
George
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