>Mail order is fine but it does not help much after work if you want
>to finish a project or on a weekend for the controller you just have
>got to get wired up and are missing the correct coaxal power plug.
>On-Line is OK too but with the likes of Mouser and Digi-Key that
>have everything under the sun between the two of them RS mail order
>is just not that special since you can get everything they have and
>much more from the others. Where RS really did their part was heling
>the hobbyist with the common simple things that we needed on a moments notice.
Well, I have enough stock to qualify as a small electronics store all
by myself.
If enough hobbyists get together in an area, then you have resources
to sell/trade.
I have a little relief locally, Fry's has opened a store about 40
mins away. They are even open on Sunday!
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