At 04:35 PM 5/28/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>One thing I did years ago, was to order 200 of each 5% resistor value from
>0.1 ohm to >10M  This cost a fair bit, but it's been years since I needed
>to buy a resistor.

I got 50 of every value and several times as many of the common values.
Just for prototypes. Too expensive for all the 1% values though.

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