[Gllug] Alexandria and bar code scanners

John G Walker johngeoffreywalker at yahoo.co.uk
Mon Aug 10 11:30:10 UTC 2009



On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:29:44 +0100 James Courtier-Dutton
<james.dutton at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2009/8/10 John G Walker <johngeoffreywalker at yahoo.co.uk>:
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:18:23 +0100 James Courtier-Dutton
> > <james.dutton at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> > That's a valid point. I am not up to Tet's numbers yet, but a
> >> > couple of thousand ISBNs. is a pain to type. Technology can be so
> >> > much more fun!
> >> and technology is less likely to mistype a letter.
> >
> > You've obviously not tried scanning large numbers of tables into a
> > spreadsheet,
> >
> 
> What do you mean? How is "large number of tables" in any way similar
> to scanning the ISBN barcode written on a book?
> 
> Kind Regards
> 
> James

I was denying that "technology is less likely to mistype a letter",

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 John
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