eReaders hardware / paper waste reduction

[Tom Sparks]

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>From: David Fawcett <omniwoof at gmail.com>
>To: Tom Sparks <tom_a_sparks at yahoo.com.au>
>Cc: "ubuntu-au at lists.ubuntu.com" <ubuntu-au at lists.ubuntu.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, 8 November 2011 6:02 PM
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>Sounds like they could replace their paper use with a website.

that's what thought would work on our internal network

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>And no, an e-reader (like a kindle or something like that) is most certainly not what you'd want. You'd want either a regular computer to access the webpage which your food bank may already have or a tablet PC and a wireless connection to the internet.
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there is no ordering via phone/internet allowed


these device are going to be give to the customer while they walk around the tables and make the order

tom


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>On 8 November 2011 17:57, Tom Sparks <tom_a_sparks at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
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>>>From: David Fawcett <omniwoof at gmail.com>
>>>To: Tom Sparks <tom_a_sparks at yahoo.com.au>
>>>Cc: "ubuntu-au at lists.ubuntu.com" <ubuntu-au at lists.ubuntu.com>
>>>Sent: Tuesday, 8 November 2011 5:18 PM
>>>Subject: Re: eReaders hardware / paper waste reduction
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>>>What are they using the paper for?
>>Order form (3 pages) and application for membership form (3 pages)
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>>the order are packed while they wait
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>>>On 8 November 2011 17:11, Tom Sparks <tom_a_sparks at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
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>>>>I am current work at the food bank on Thursdays (9:30 - 12:30)
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>>>>I am noticing we are using lots of paper (90+ pages per day)
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>>>>I am wondering if these ebook readers are can help us reduce our paper usage?
>>>>How foolproof are they?
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>>>>PS: We are print on the backside of the paper
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