Hi all, It seems like the site is up and running again. I have successfully placed an order today. Best regards, WH Tan ----- Original Message ----- From: "WH Tan" To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2005 3:46 AM Subject: Re: [PIC]: buy.microchip.com coupon & free shipping > Beware! There is still a problem with the site. I have placed an > order yesterday. It said the transaction of my CC failed by when I > checked with my bank, they said it has been approved! > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Charles Craft" > To: > Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2005 3:23 AM > Subject: [PIC]: buy.microchip.com coupon & free shipping > > >> http://buy.microchip.com/default.aspx >> >> Special money saving deals! >> >> Dear Customer, >> >> Some of you may have experienced the non availability of the >> Microchip website over the last few days. This was caused by a >> unexpected hardware failure that occurred last Sunday that we have >> since recovered from. We would like to sincerely apologize for any >> inconvenience we may have caused you in the last few days, and >> assure you that we are taking steps to prevent this from happening >> again. >> >> As a courtesy for the inconvenience caused Microchip will waive any >> shipping charges on any orders placed on its website >> http://buy.microchip.com for the next 7 days through Friday, June >> 17, 5 PM Mountain Standard time. >> >> We appreciate your patience over the last few days, and thank you >> in advance for your continued trust and loyalty. >> >> In addition, we encourage you to use this special discount coupon >> when ordering development tools. By applying the coupon code >> JUN17THX into the coupon field during checkout, you will receive a >> 10% discount on all development tools you order before Friday, June >> 17th at 5:00 PM. Please note that this coupon is not valid with any >> other discount other than the free shipping described above. >> >> Steve Sanghi >> President & CEO >> Microchip Technology Inc -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist