On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 8:22 AM, V G wrote: > On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 11:43 PM, Xiaofan Chen wrote: > >> Not only unfriendly to hobbyist, but also relative big business. You nee= d >> to sign an NDA to have access to the datasheet of a Ethernet PHY which >> is a commodity part. >> > > I don't get it, why do people keep using them? NDA is not a problem for big business entity after all. :-) Once you have that in place, it is not a big problem to get the datasheet next time. --=20 Xiaofan --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .