Jan-Erik,

On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 16:55:38 +0100 (MET), Jan-Erik Soderholm wrote:

>...<
> 
> I do know that the case have been at the "legal dept." at the 3M HQ in the US during this fall.
> 
> Anyway, I'll let you know whenever I get a message from 3M.

I await developments with interest!  :-)

ZIF socket:

> I got one from eBay for $4.95 + $8.15 ship or a total of $13.10.
> No to bad. And it's a *real* Aries :-)

Go on, rub it in!  I bought mine from Jameco some time ago, so I don't care (for myself) any more! :-p

> Pesonaly, I don't think the EasyProg will "take off" if there isn't
> kits made available. It's just to much trouble sourcing everything
> for a single unit.

You could be right, and I was thinking of helping out there - but obviously no point if Olin does it himself.
 
> A few weeks ago I was at a site with a batch of surplus 1% 1/4 W
> metalfilm resistors, most of the E96 values. I was thinking of looking
> for matching values for the Easyprog. But they wanted me to
> take the whole batch. Most values was a couple of 1000's, some values
> was over 150.000 pc... That's quite a lot of EasyProg's ! :-) :-)

Indeed!  How much did they want for the lot?

Cheers,


Howard Winter
St.Albans, England


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