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> ViLco wrote:
>> wrote:
>>
>>> The European system is self-serve. You go to the scale in the
>>> produce section, push the button for the particular item, the scale
>>> spits out a bar coded sticker with the weight and price. No need to
>>> look for anyone.

>>
>> Exactly so.


That's a very poor system, it encourages stealing... what's to stop someone
from adding more product after weighing... leave it to the guineas.