Chris McSweeny wrote:
> In actual fact, according to
> http://www.microchipdirect.com/ShippingInfo.aspx they have warehouses
> in the US and the UK as well as Thailand. It's notable that by far the
> cheapest shipping is to the US, with the UK a distant 2nd, so it is
> actually different for Joe or me to order from them than it is for you
> (and theoretically better for me despite my distance from Thailand,
> but as mentioned before, even if I still used PICs, my low order
> quantities and free RS delivery means the shipping cost makes it
> uneconomic for me - presumably Joe orders enough PICs for them to make
> sense).

Yes, some parts do ship from different places, but PICs always seem to come
from Thailand.

If you don't use PICs anymore, what are you doing here?  A blanket statemen=
t
like you're not going to use PICs anymore sounds religious rather than
anything based on rational thought, since you don't know what requirements
future projects might have.  It therefore is a statement about you, not
about PICs.


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