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Wim van Bemmel Wim van Bemmel is offline
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On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:36:50 +0000, 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.


There are lots of possibilities to fraud with this system. To detect them
a scale is needed at POS as well, as a minimum.

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Groet, salut, Wim.