[ale] [OT] My first visit to Fry's

[Michael Smith]

Just an FYI, They don't accept American Express.  I found that out a 
couple of weeks ago.  No big deal but I just wanted to let everyone know.

Jonathan Chum wrote:

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>And it's open till 7 PM on Sundays which is 1 hr later than CompUSA, Circuit
>City, Best Buy, and Office Depot for those who procrastinate on their
>reports. Twice, I was fortunate that they were open to pick up ink
>cartridges.
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of Calvin
>Harrigan
>Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 4:04 PM
>To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
>Subject: Re: [ale] [OT] My first visit to Fry's
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>YES, YES, and YES!!!
>Sunday too...  :-)
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>Christopher Bergeron wrote:
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>>Also, does anyone know if Fry's is open on Saturday?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>CB
>>
>>Christopher Bergeron wrote:
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>>>Thanks for all the info guys.
>>>
>>>Ben, as for the discrete components, they're not rediculously priced 
>>>like at Rat Shack are they?  I need things like Capacitors, 
>>>resistors, etc.  I usually get that stuff from Austin Electronics (or 
>>>Mouser), but his inventory is hit-or-miss sometimes.
>>>
>>>How much would a pack of 10 resisitors or 10 capacitors cost at 
>>>Mouser?  Any idea?  Also, could I buy in 100 or 1000 quantities?
>>>
>>>Thanks again!
>>>-CB
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>>Ben Scherrey wrote:
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>>>>Yes they do have discrete components and the tools you need to put 
>>>>them together. Dunno about specific IC's though - you'd have to call 
>>>>or visit. They have a nice selection of scopes and meters and a 
>>>>decent technical book section. Prices aren't as cheap as mail order 
>>>>but they aren't outrageous and the convenience is good enough that 
>>>>I've bought all my stuff from them since I've been back in town.
>>>>
>>>>   Enjoy -
>>>>
>>>>      Ben Scherrey
>>>>
>>>>Christopher Bergeron wrote:
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>>>>>Guys - I have yet to have my "first experience" at Fry's 
>>>>>Electronics in Duluth.  I was wondering what kind of goodies they 
>>>>>carry.
>>>>>
>>>>>Specifically, do they carry discrete electronics components?  I 
>>>>>need to pick up a dozen Max-232 (DIP) IC's ASAP.  I've placed a 
>>>>>large quantity order on Mouser, but I need to get them sooner if 
>>>>>possible.
>>>>>
>>>>>What goodies does Fry's carry?  Could I pick up an Oscilloscope at 
>>>>>Fry's?
>>>>>
>>>>>Thanks in advance,
>>>>>CB
>>>>>          
>>>>>
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