At 01:21 AM 4/17/97 -0400, you wrote:

>Only problem, according to their website, they're out of stock!
>
>I can't hold up my order just for a lousy CD, so can anyone, especially
>from icrochip, tell me the status of the CD and any alternate means of
>getting it, if applicable?
>
I spoke to the App engineer at MicroChip two days ago. He says that the '97
version of the CD-ROM is just comming out now. So Digi-Key may be out of '96
and waiting for '97. My advice; wait for the later version, and if you need
something NOW, get it off of the Microchip web site.
M Walter