From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 9 20:34:10 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA19031 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 9 Sep 1998 20:34:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from laker.net (jet.laker.net [205.245.74.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA19026 for ; Wed, 9 Sep 1998 20:34:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sfriedri@laker.net) Received: from nt (digital-pbi-141.laker.net [208.0.233.41]) by laker.net (8.9.0/8.9.LAKERNET.NO-SPAM.SPAMMERS.AND.RELAYS.WILL.BE.TRACKED.AND.PROSECUTED.) with SMTP id XAA28193; Wed, 9 Sep 1998 23:33:46 -0400 Message-Id: <199809100333.XAA28193@laker.net> From: "Steve Friedrich" To: "Rick Hamell" Cc: "FreeBSD Questions" Date: Wed, 09 Sep 1998 23:34:04 -0400 Reply-To: "Steve Friedrich" X-Mailer: PMMail 98 Professional (2.01.1600) For Windows NT (4.0.1381;3) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Point of Sale System Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 9 Sep 1998 18:29:51 -0700 (), Rick Hamell wrote: > >> >Um, not sure where you live, but most POS around here run in >> >DOS/Novell. >> >> Do you happen to live in Utah ?? 8o) > > > Nope, Oregon. I'm REALLY surprised you mentioned OS/2 as a POS >system. :) It just dosen't seem quite right. OS/2 a bitch to even program >anything for in the first place! > Wasn't me... I just wondered. I do know that IBM has had great penetration into the ATM market though. And OS/2 is actually pretty easy for real programmers, it's just tough for people who came from DOS. Because they are not familiar with operating system principles... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message