'Is that a toonie in your pocket, or are you just glad to see me?'
From: "cctalk" <cctalk@classiccmp.org> To: "Alan Perry" <ape...@snowmoose.com>, "cctalk" <cctalk@classiccmp.org>, "Fred Cisin" <ci...@xenosoft.com> Sent: Friday, June 28, 2019 10:59:36 AM Subject: Re: OT: "half-dollar"/"50 cent piece" Was: Recovering the ROM of an IBM 5100 using OCR On 06/28/19 13:18, Alan Perry via cctalk wrote (in part): > One big problem with dollar coins is cash trays need to be redesigned > for them. Maybe if the US got rid of the penny (like Canada has) there > would be somewhere to put dollar coins in a register and they would be > used more often. Canada also replaced the $1- and $2-bill with coins (26.5mm and 28mm, resp.). N. > alan > >
