Olin Lathrop wrote:

>> Sounds like it is time to lean on Maxim "what do you mean we cannot get
>> them, we design them in, and now you say you don't have them?"
>
>
> Answer: You want 100?  <muffled>Hey Frank, I've got this guy on line 2 
> that
> wants 100!</muffled>  <pause until everyone gets done lauging>  We won't
> have stock for about 16 weeks.  I'm really sorry sir, there is nothing 
> I can
> do.  Try some of our distributors.
>
> Honest answer: If we really cared whether gnats like you bought 100 parts
> we'd have them in stock, wouldn't we?  Duh!  I've got to get back to a 
> real
> customer that needs 500000 of these parts next week.  Click.
>
>
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> Embed Inc, Littleton Massachusetts, (978) 742-9014.  #1 PIC
> consultant in 2004 program year.  http://www.embedinc.com/products

Olin: nobody could have explained it better.
Have a great day.

--Bob

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