On Wed, 17 Feb 1999 16:40:00 +1100, you wrote:

>At 21:45 16/02/99 -0500, you wrote:
>>Um, or you can just get the stuff for free if you only need 2 of a part.
>
>Yes, great service! I had a part sent free to Australia within 7 working days.
>Well done maxim!
>
>(Just a pity their prices are to high to consider using any of their parts.)
>:-(
...and they usually quote silly leadtimes for production quantities...