Re: [SLUG] open source point of sale solutions

From: Paddy (irisinc@tbi.net)
Date: Fri Jun 27 2003 - 15:06:19 EDT


Hey Josh! Check out this program, it may be what you need.

http://www.open-mag.com/features/Vol_30/monkey/monkey.htm

Paddy

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On 6/27/2003 at 1:58 PM Josh Tiner wrote:

>What's up everyone:
>
>I just got off the phone with my brother in Louisiana. Apparently he has
>just managed to acquire a pizza parlor there. It's been there for years,
>and is quite successful. The pizza shop was a mom n' pop operation with
>no computers / databases etc powering it. Just an old Samsung cash
>register, pencil, and paper.
>
>He's actually wanting me to find a way to get it up to modern standards.
>I was wondering if anyone out there knew of some Open Source point of
>sale solutions that would be ideal for this situation. He's been
>considering spending about $5000 on a POS system, but if he does that
>would lock him into a contract deal, and he would pretty much be stuck
>with the software as long as he does business.
>
>Ideas? Ideally the solution would handle POS, inventory, label printing
>for the boxes, and manage employees. I know it sounds like a tall order,
>no pun intended, but I was really hoping something is available out
>there before he goes out and makes a purchase that would put him a
>little behind his financial budget.
>
>-jtiner



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