[Gllug] Alexandria and bar code scanners

Richard Jones rich at annexia.org
Sun Aug 9 08:28:33 UTC 2009


On Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 12:03:59AM +0300, Bob Giles wrote:
> I was just wondering whether anyone has had any success using a bar code 
> scanner to input ISBNs into Alexandria Book Collection Manager. The 
> recommended scanner would appear to be the CueCat scanner but as far as 
> I can ascertain, they have been out of production for years.

CueCat wasn't really "produced" so much as excreted from one of the
most misguided dot-com business plans ever:

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000037.html

Rich.

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