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

[esoteric at 3times25.net (Geoffrey)]

Christopher Bergeron wrote:
> Guys - I have yet to have my "first experience" at Fry's Electronics in 
> Duluth.  I was wondering what kind of goodies they carry.

Everything.  Think of Best Buys, Radio Shack, McDonalds and a subset of 
Walmart.

> 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.

I didn't look closely, but they do carry some ICs.

> 
> What goodies does Fry's carry?  Could I pick up an Oscilloscope at Fry's?

Hmmm, haven't looked for that either, but it wouldn't surprise me.  Give 
them a call, and post your findings?

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Until later, Geoffrey