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Mark Shaw
 
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Doug Kanter > wrote:
> Here, some moron decided it would be smart to pipe the cash register's
> beeping sounds through the PA system above the cashiers.


No.Way.

> I don't even know
> how you do that, unless WM demanded that their cash registers be equipped
> with audio outputs. Anyway, the result is that when each item is scanned,
> the BLEEP comes out of speakers overhead, loud enough to be irritating after
> about 30 seconds. How stupid.


Christ, it must sound like a freakin' casino.

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