I don't understand what is going on here. I just went to the bottom
of the main piclist page, link shown, and did a search on "Microchip".

http://www.infosite.com/~jkeyzer/piclist/

I got back the following reply:

No matches were found for '(microchip or microchips)'

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At 01:12 PM 4/3/01 +0200, you wrote:
>A suggestion to the list.
>Not pointing fingers here as I have been guilty on both sides of the
>coin.
>All members review the FAQ to know its contents.
>When a newcomer ask a FAQ, don't just reply :"This is a FAQ" and leave
>it at that or explain it all again. Point him in the right direction.
>
>Such as:
>What do I do with my unused pins?
>Just reply:
>http://www.piclist.org/techref/logic/xtrapins.htm
>
>Force a newcomer to go to the FAQ by giving him a link.
>
>Would be nice if this could be automatic as suggested. The server could
>detect "unused pins" in the subject line and auto reply with a link
>(hmmm, I can just hear James groan in the background about this extra
>workload, hehe).
>Maybe newcomers can have a tag added to their subscription for a few
>weeks that will cause autoreply to work everytime. After that it is user
>selectable.
>
>Quentin
>
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