If you truly want to see the manufacturer's site from hell, take a look at SGS Thomson's web site ( http://us.st.com/ ) And then try to find the correct "contact" number..... (good luck). -----Original Message----- From: Stephen B Webb To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU Date: Tuesday, February 20, 2001 10:22 AM Subject: Re: [PIC]: microchip.com bad site >> Has anyone else gone looking for a PIC at the >> new Microchip.com site and been really miffed >> by the way they have changed it?? > >Yes, I was. One of the first rules in web usability is "consistency". >Make the site look/feel/work the same all over, and don't change it on a >whim. > >I do believe you can get the old site somehow (by clicking on the middle >option for site display type ...) I also visited it wiht Netscape 4.7 (or >something) under linux, and the old site was displayed without event. > >Hmm.. > >While we are ranting and raving: > >National semconductor's site sucks. Hard to find shit, slow to load. >Agilent's site sucks. Hard to find prices/small q order, etc. >Digikey's site is very nice. Easy to search, etc. > > >Steve > >-- >http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList >mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu > > > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu