🚀 go-pugleaf

In article <4227@brl-adm.ARPA> CYAMAMOT%GUMBY@eclc.usc.edu (Cliff Yamamoto) writes:
>specify the criteria of an everyday run-of-the-mill place because I realize
>I can obtain these types of components thru Newark or Hamilton Avnet or any
>of those LARGE electronic distributors, who often carry HIGH minimum order
>rates.  But I don't intend to spend over $50.00 for this stuff (as I said,

Last time I ordered something from Hamilton-Avnet they didn't have any minimum
order size, even for John Q. Private citizen.  You do need to know just what
you want, though.

>	One final question (which is probably more along the lines of this
>Bboard) : would it be wiser to concentrate one's learning efforts on the
>80X86 series or the 680X0 series?  Does a particular series provide a more
>practical approach toward learning about pipelined architecture, protection
>techniques and multitasking?  Aside from buying books and tech. manuals,

uh, naw, I better not even start...:-)
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