In a message dated 9/26/99 6:03:14 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
don@DONTRONICS.COM writes:

> > >  >     I just posted another 16F877 at eBay. I don't need it right now.
>  > >  I don't see it/(them?). If I need brown teddy bears, I know where to
go.
>
>  > >  :-)
>  > Search for PIC16f877, I found mine and 3 others I didn't know about.
>
>  Took a couple of days before I could see it from here.
>  Yes four of them.
>  Are they really that hard to get in the states that you can auction them
>  off to the highest bidder?
>
    I haven't been looking too hard for them, but I see people on the list
complaining about their rarity all the time. I didn't really need this thing
at the moment, so I figured it would do someone else more good. I'm not
trying to get anymore than what I paid for it (~12.00).
Matt B.