> I would have REALLY appreciated a warning in the Microchip 
> datasheet that the Bulk Erase does not work at 3.3V...

It's there but you missed it. Not the data sheets fault, is it ?

> The 4.5V restriction is listed in the specifications but I saw no text
> highlighting this that would bring my attention to it.

Well, it might not be flashing, but if I'm not wrong, it's in a separate
textbox with a frame and a grey background and saying "Note:" in bold.
As much as you can do in a printed document, I'd guess...

> At first glance it appears to me that every function operates 
> ok to around 2V.

And a "glance" is enough when designing something that
will be used "across the nation (and some international)" ?

Best Regards,
Jan-Erik



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