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Re: [Savannah-hackers] savannah.gnu.org: submission of BananaPos


From: Loic Dachary
Subject: Re: [Savannah-hackers] savannah.gnu.org: submission of BananaPos
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 11:56:19 +0100

        Hi,

        I was not able to find the current distribution at
http://bananahead.com/pos/download/current.html. Maybe it's there but
not obvious enough for me (;-). Could you please submit your project again
with a direct link to the distribution ?

        Thanks in advance,

address@hidden writes:
 > 
 > A package was submitted to savannah.gnu.org.
 > This mail was sent to address@hidden, address@hidden
 > 
 > 
 > Al Kingsley <address@hidden> described the package as follows:
 > License: gpl
 > Other License: 
 > Package: BananaPos
 > System name: bhpos
 > This package does NOT want to apply for inclusion in the GNU project
 > 
 > My project is a point of sale software system. It comprises of a server, 
 > client, a few libaries, and a couple of utilities. The server uses the MySql 
 > database to store information (PLUs - price lookup units, and transactional 
 > information). The client and utilities are gtkmm based. The client libraries 
 > cover the hardware associated with POS equipment, viz: keyboard, keylock, 
 > barcode scanner, magswipe reader, smartcard reader, customer display, 
 > receipt printer, MICR. The common libraries include config, locale, 
 > currency, group, and transaction. The server libararies include clientinfo, 
 > sql, event, and credit card validation. The utilities include a printer 
 > definition program and a receipt layout program, both read and write in xml 
 > format that the libraries can read. A server control program. An error 
 > server for client monitoring, a cash setting program, and a messenger 
 > client. The server is multithreaded and handles UDP and TCP clients. There 
 > is also a multicast channel for system messages to the clients. There\\\'s 
 > also several scripts for things like: PLU cacheing, transaction storage, and 
 > backing up. A start has been made on some PHP web pages to administer this 
 > end of things.
 > 
 > It already exists in omega (so buggy it has wrapped round from alpha) form 
 > and you can see it at http://bananahead.com/
 > 
 > 

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