At 03:54 PM 4/4/2011, PICdude wrote: >Ugh! IMO, TI has some of the worst customer service/support around, >and NS has some of the best, so I personally am not happy about this. >Another one bites the dust... http://www.ti.com/acquire Are we sure this isn't an April Fools joke? If real, it would be a real disappointment. Although I use products=20 from both companies, NS is who I go to when beginning an analog design. Another case of the suits deciding that short term profit wins out=20 over long term strategy, I guess. dwayne --=20 Dwayne Reid Trinity Electronics Systems Ltd Edmonton, AB, CANADA (780) 489-3199 voice (780) 487-6397 fax www.trinity-electronics.com Custom Electronics Design and Manufacturing --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .