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

[Jonathan Chum]

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.


Jonathan Chum
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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

YES, YES, and YES!!!
Sunday too...  :-)

Christopher Bergeron wrote:

> Also, does anyone know if Fry's is open on Saturday?
>
> Thanks,
> CB
>
> Christopher Bergeron wrote:
>
>> 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
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Ben Scherrey wrote:
>>
>>> 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:
>>>
>>>> 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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