On Tue, 5 Jan 2016 17:41:47 -0000, "Ophelia" >
wrote:

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>
>"Gary" > wrote in message ...
>> Dave Smith wrote:
>>>
>>> On 2016-01-05 7:51 AM, Gary wrote:
>>> > wrote:
>>> >> Actually I mostly shop very early like that and more often than not I
>>> >> use the self checkout counter which I find great. No delays.
>>> >
>>> > The grocery store I shop at usually doesn't have one. oh well.
>>> >
>>>
>>> I refuse to use them. I want to deal with people. I don't relish the
>>> day we are all unemployed because we have all been replaced by machines
>>
>> Here's a funny about my one store that does have automatic checkout.
>> Early in the morning when I go there, the only checkout line available
>> is the auto one. But...they always have an employee standing there to
>> help you if you need help.
>>
>> My thought is...why can't this employee just open a regular checkout
>> line? wth?
>
>Our automatic checkouts have about 10 tills and that one person overseas
>them all. Is your auto checkout in line with the other tills.?? Ours are
>set out in two lines facing each other in an enclosed area.
>
>I use one but only if I have a few things to go through.

same here.
Janet US