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How do you know this container isn't the same one you saw before? You need to have them at the same place at the same time to know they're the same container.
by xxpor 4y ago
How do you know this container isn't the same one you saw before? You need to have them at the same place at the same time to know they're the same container.
- intrasight 4y agoComputers with business logic. It can't be the same one if it travels faster than is possible. And anyway, if they were being tracked ...
- LeChuck 4y agoThe terminal doesn't always know the destination. Why would it? And anyway, intended destinations can change.
- fuzzfactor 4y agoSuppose you were the guy who goes around numbering containers to begin with. What are you going to use, a laptop or something? If it ran out of power without completing its process, upon reboot it might very well assign the same number to the next container. Even without a computer, you could have the day shift actually paint the number on the first container, but fail to finish the paperwork or it could get lost. Then the night shift comes along and uses the same number on the next container.