On Wed, 28 Apr 2004 10:20:49 -0600, you wrote: >>From: Mike Harrison >> >>In practice, a company with products using a few legacy lead-containing >>components is not going to >>just stop manufacture if they can't get lead-free parts. The chance of = any >>'lead police' one >>noticing a bit of lead on components is insignificant. > >But the chances of a competitor noticing are probably prettty good. How? - are they going to analyse the content of every component - I doubt= it. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.