> I'm sorry, no advertising is sold on PICList.com OR on the > PICList mailing > list so I don't understand what advertisements you are referring to. I'm not sure you should fault CCS for thinking you accept advertising - their query seemed quite reasonable, considering this is featured prominently at the end of the main piclist.com webpage: Quick, Easy and CHEAP! RCL-1 RS232 Level Converter in a DB9 backshell only $15.00 Ashley Roll has put together a really nice little unit here. Leave off the MAX232 and keep these handy for the few times you need true RS232! -Bob -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body