On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 8:48 PM, solarwind wrote: > I had to lie because I thought that these companies will only give out > samples to potential multi-million dollar businesses that buy millions > of chips. Why would they waste all that money plus shipping costs to > send these out to a hobbyist? I guess I was wrong. I won't do it > again. > THat's the idea of the 'sample', right? They want to win potential customers that will make real orders - at least that's what they hope when sending the free sample to your door using Fedex. If you need a component to your project you supposed to buy one. Sorry, that's my opinion. Tamas -- Rudonix DoubleSaver http://www.rudonix.com -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist