>
> I've had dreadful luck with Dallas Semiconductor parts.
> They've gotten a reputation for "cool stuff that blows
> up in production volumes". I might suggest the Maxim
concur.  I love all of Dallas' stuff but I have had to repair too many
boards that have had one of their chips on it.  Except for thier clocks.

later
        John
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John Johnson  Team OS/2 member | johnsonj@bga.com | johnsonj@utdallas.edu
                   C&H Technologies VXI Plug N' Play member
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And the Seventh version of OS/2 raised into the air its bow of blue steel and
cried," It. Is. Done."  Around him lay Bill Gates and Microsoft apps.  Their
evil in this world at an end.
                                        Revelations of InfoWorld, Oct 11 1994