I used to spend time in the San Jose area on businesss a lot in the early 90s...on my first visit, I expected the streets to be lined with "neat" shops. Imagine my surprise ;-) These days I'd probably have more fun trolling around Haight-Ashbury... -marc On 30/4/03 00:45, "Johnathan Corgan" wrote: > Michael Park wrote: > >> I'm going to San Francisco and was wondering if there are any places an >> electronics hobbyist should visit. I was thinking of Fry's (but which >> one?!) Any recommendations? > > I don't know about San Francisco proper, but if you make your way south > toward San Jose there are at least three Fry's to choose > from--Sunnyvale, Cambell, and San Jose. > > Also, Sunnyvale is home to a Ham Radio Outlet and Halted Supply Company > (surplus paradise). > > Belmont is home to Jameco Electronics, which doesn't have a retail > display area per se, but they'll bring anything from their catalog out > to the lobby area for inspection before purchase. > > -Johnathan > > -- > http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! > email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body > -------------------------------------------------- Marc Nicholas Geekythings Inc. C/416.543.4896 UNIX, Database, Security and Networking Consulting -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body