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LinuxDevices: Large US Auto Parts Chain Moves to Linux-based POS Terminals

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 20, 2004

[ Thanks to Matt for
this link. ]

“CSK Auto, the largest auto parts chain in the Western U.S.,
with with 1,100 Checker, Schuck’s, and Kragen auto parts stores in
19 states, is moving to a Linux-based point-of-sale (POS) system
implemented by POS device and open systems software development
specialist Ultimate Technology.

“According to Ultimate, CSK chose Ultimate’s 2800 Series
Integrated POS System for its open architecture, flexible
configuration options, and easy serviceability. The system runs on
SuSE Linux…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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