Yeah, but the problem is when you don't have access to the PosBox (disconnection for any reason, for example in a very large restaurant - or outside installations - where you don't have data coverage), or you don't have PosBox at all...
Regards. 2013/10/30 Ray Carnes <rcar...@ursainfosystems.com> > Agreed. Good suggestion. > > You need a CRAZY SMALL amount of resources. > > 512MB of memory would probably be enough for UBUNTI + POSTGRESQL + OPENERP. > > These day's even a phone has more memory than that. > > Ray. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Openerp-community [mailto:openerp-community-bounces+rcarnes= > ursainfosystems....@lists.launchpad.net] On Behalf Of > Martin Collins > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2013 8:14 AM > To: openerp-community@lists.launchpad.net > Subject: Re: [Openerp-community] The Future of the Point of Sale > > On 2013-10-30 08:28, Frédéric Van Der Essen wrote: > > > > Offline mode is an interesting feature, but it has a very > > very high cost on the complexity and evolution of the pos. That is > > because supporting something offline means that we have to implement it > > in javascript in an interoperable way with the server. > ... > > So there will always be feature available on the server and missing on > > the POS. > ... > > Supporting a large number of products (> 16 000) is currently made very > > difficult by the fact that browser database do not support full text > > search and thus we are limited by the performance of javascript search. > > Have you considered running an instance of openerp-server on the posbox > and using postgres replication to sync with the main server when online? > Crazy? Not as crazy as rewriting it in javascript... > > Martin > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openerp-community > Post to : openerp-community@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openerp-community > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openerp-community > Post to : openerp-community@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openerp-community > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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