>Brian Boles wrote :
>>      BBS for that.  Other than some very specific items, we will rarely
>>      post here.  We also won't be doing customer support here either.
>
>That's a pity - I find email a lot more accessible than the BBS, since
>it integrates with the rest of my work environment. Using the BBS is only
>possible from home, and requires a standalone comms program so it
>isn't easy to include examples or save useful tips. FTP is a good deal
>more user-friendly than BBS protocols, too, so it's a shame that the
>FTP filebase seems to lag behind.
>
>Perhaps a more automatic gateway could be set up, so that both sorts of
>users could benefit equally ? Of course, I'm not suggesting that all the
>BBS comments should be echoed to _this_ list, nor that all customer support
>should be conducted in public - but I do think that internet-based forms
>of communication are a good deal more convenient than a standalone BBS,
>even given the convenient access via Compuserve.
>
>-adrian

I agree with adrian.  An FTP server would be much more friendly to use.
I have used your BBS, and it is somewhat obnoxious to use.  I used the
Microchip web site a few times and liked it alot.  However, I stopped since
it never seem to be completed.  Does anyone know when it will be completed?

-Maurice Rabb

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   Maurice Rabb
   Totem Consulting
   (312) 281-6003
   totem@mcs.com
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