[Gllug] Supermarket giant promotes Linux

[Alain Williams]

On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 10:48:50PM +0100, Jack Richards wrote:
> Wincor Beetle running Gazelle Linux and PCMS Beanstore 

That is the POS solution from PCMS that your company sells.

Is it Open Source ? The PCMS web site says that it is 'totally open' but
not 'open source' - important difference ???

> Quoting Robert McKay <robert at mckay.com>:
> 
> > On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 06:22:23PM +0100, Jack Richards wrote:
> > > FYI, if you want to spend your money at a supermarkere that actually uses 
> > > Linux, as opposed to sells it, try Budgens.
> > > 
> > > By the end of this year ( hopefully ) they will have about 800 Point of
> > Sale 
> > > devices running Linux and about 350 servers running Linux.
> > 
> > What sort of point of sale devices?
> > 
> > Robert.
> > 
> 
> 
> Jack Richards
> 
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