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by rubosh on June 14th, 2009

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In the 1980s, many cash registers used a scanner that read a specialized price tag rather than a bar code. Does anyone know how this technology worked? The "wand" had what appeared to be a light bulb in it. How did this differ from barcodes of today?

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