Roland Andrag wrote:

> Date:          Mon, 27 Apr 1998 22:41:03 -0400
> Reply-to:      n4ocb@earthlink.net
> From:          Bradley Baker <n4ocb@EARTHLINKBOGUS.NET>
> Subject:       12C671 unavailable?
> To:            PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
>
> >Does anyone have any more reliable info on the release date of the
> >12C671 or what the problem acutally is? (I ordered samples last May).
>
> Nobody down here in South Africa seems to. I am getting fairly fed up
> with Microchip's vapourware and the way they keep their agents in the
> dark (unless the communications problem is on Pace's side, which
> might not be all that unlikely either). In the last month I have been
> told 1 week, within next two weeks and finally about a week ago the
> story changed to 2 months or so. Of course this has been going on since

I guarantee you it is not Pace. The bottleneck seems to be,uhm, one step up the ladder. I've had
similarly frustrating
experiences in the past.

--
Friendly Regards

Tjaart van der Walt
mailto:tjaart@wasp.co.za

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