In message <005901c4a830$3e9d76a0$6400a8c0@jason> "Jason S" wrote: > I just assumed that's what it meant. I'll probably visit them tomorrow = and > see if there's anything good. I hope the small perfboards with the pat= tern > for DIP ICs is included; I just might have to clean out a few stores of= them > if they are, especially if I won't be able to get them any more :). You mean the 269-159B "Dual General Purpose IC PC Board"? I've got two he= re, but I could do with a few more. Shame they're not easily available in the= UK. Then again, I *do* have a scanner, a laser printer, some Press-n-Peel and= a PCB etching tank... > I guess they needed room for a few more models of cell phones. Sounds like the local Maplins store. Seems every store gets a =A3[n] quot= a to replenish stock - what does 99% of the quota get used on? That's right. Mobile phones, TVs, hi-fi gear and those junky "Uber Cool Super Invention= " things you see in the "Innovations" catalogue. Greenweld went a similar way - they used to sell loads of really neat sur= plus parts. Now they just resell the same Innovations-catalogue-reject crap everyone else does. Later. --=20 Phil. | Acorn Risc PC600 Mk3, SA202, 64MB, 6= GB, philpem@philpem.me.uk | ViewFinder, 10BaseT Ethernet, 2-slic= e, http://www.philpem.me.uk/ | 48xCD, ARCINv6c IDE, SCSI ... Damnit Jim, I'm a doctor not a Tagline _______________________________________________ http://www.piclist.com View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist