RE: MIDRANGE-L Digest V4 #687

[Don <dr2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Bob,

We agree.  Scary eh? :)

Don in DC

On Sun, 1 Jul 2001, Bob Cozzi (RPGIV) wrote:

> Not sure if "Don in DC" said the following... but...
> >>
> Uh, point of order, Mr. Chairman:  For heads down keying, order entry,
> shop floor...where they don't need all the extra apps running on the
> desk top...and this also includes a lot of POS...  GREEN SCREENS ARE THE
> FASTEST WAY TO DO IT.
> <<
> ...I completely agree. This is the one area where character-mode apps
> are king. Put a keyboard-condom on the terminal's keyboard and stick it
> in the middle of the assembly line floor. 
> By the way, you should see how long those Windows-based shop floor PC's
> last that the pin-heads at Ford's IT Dept. put in place. Grease up the
> mouse a bit, will you buddy. :)
> 
> Bob Cozzi
> cozzi@rpgiv.com
> 
> 
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